4.During the Pre-Halloween celebration of Samhain,bonfires were lit to ensure the sun would return after the long ,hard winter.Often druid priests would throw the bones of cattle into the flames.
Know facts about the festival of Ghost, Halloween
New Delhi: Halloween, celebrated on Oct. 31, originally started as nothing more than an autumn harvest festival. Today, the holiday is associated with ghosts, costumes and candy.Halloween originated as the ancient Celtic harvest festival of
4.During the Pre-Halloween celebration of Samhain,bonfires were lit to ensure the sun would return after the long ,hard winter.Often druid priests would throw the bones of cattle into the flames.
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