Halloween-Are you ready?


Halloween is celebrated on the evening of October 31 of each year. It is a traditional festival in the Western world. It is mainly popular in Western countries such as the United States, the British Isles, Australia, Canada and New Zealand, where Anglo-Saxon descendants gather. In the evening, children will wear makeup, wear masks, and collect candy from house to house.
Halloween (also known as All Saints' Day), like Christmas, is a festival of absorption and reinterpretation of Christianity's festivals of other cultures. The real date is November 1.

There are different opinions about the origins of Halloween. Most believe that the traditional Celtic people from the British Celtic celebrate the harvest (may be the late summer festival). The Celtics believe that the last day of October is the end of summer. The beginning of winter is a One of the important signs of the year, one of the most important festivals, is called "Day of the Dead" or "Ghost Festival." According to legend, all kinds of evil spirits haunted this day, and the souls of those who died will also leave the underworld and walk around the world. This night is especially dangerous. In order to scare away evil ghosts, the Celtics will wear masks.
The theme of Halloween is ghosts,scary,and things related to death,yin and yang,magic, and monsters. Commonly associated with Halloween are pumpkins,ghosts,ghouls,
witches,bats,black cats,owls,elves, zombies, skeletons, and demons, as well as fictional characters such as vampires and Frankenstein.Black and orange are the traditional colors of Halloween.Modern Halloween products also use purple,green and red in large quantities. Autumn elements such as pumpkins and scarecrows have also become symbols of Halloween.

Due to the bumper harvest of apples near Halloween, toffee apples became the food of the festival. The method is to insert the apple into the bamboo stick, and then hold the bamboo stick to put the apple in the toffee syrup and sometimes stick the nuts.
“Do not give sugar to quail eggs”is one of the main activities of Halloween, mainly popular in the English world, such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada and other regions. The children dressed up as a variety of ghosts, door-to-door, ringing the neighbor's doorbell, yelling "Trick or Treat!" (meaning "I will treat you if you don't have a treat!"), the host (may also wear a horror costume) will take Some candy, chocolate or small gifts, some people will give some change. Some families even use sound effects and smoking machines to create a climate of terror. The candy that the child gets in one night is often counted in bags, and the whole bag is moved home.

In Scotland, when a child wants candy, he says, “The sky is blue, the grass is green, may we have our Halloween.”Then Singing and dancing and other performances to win candy.
Traditional Halloween decorations include zombies, ghosts, witches, demons, and more. A typical dress is a white sheet covered with two eyelets to make a ghost.

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