ENGLISH ACTIVITY

THE HALLOWEEN

1. Where is it celebrate?

The Halloween is celebrated in the United State, Canada, Ireland and the
United Kingdom

2. Who celebrate it?

The Halloween is celebrated by adults and children of all ages in these

countries

3. What do they do?

They dress up and go trick-or-treating, attend costume parties, carve

pumpkins, and play pranks.

4. Origin

Where does Halloween originate from?

Halloween originates from the Celtic people of Ireland in a Celtic holiday

known as Samhain, which derives from Old Irish and means "end of summer”.
The holiday was celebrated in Ireland when the harvest season came to an end
and the "Celtic New Year" began, coinciding with the autumn solstice. It was
believed that during that night the spirits of the dead could walk among the
living. The name Halloween is the contraction of the phrase All Hallow's Eve
(eve of all saints).

5. When

When do people celebrate it?

 Halloween is celebrated every year on the night of October 31, the last day
of the month.