Halloween is thought to have originated from the Celtics in what is today the United Kingdom. They believed that on October 31st the spirt world and the natural world were the closest together. Because of this the believed that priests could predict the future.
In America Halloween in celebrated with trick-or-treating, scary costumes, haunted houses. It's the one night of the year when anything and everything you do is socially acceptable. In America a quarter of candy sold annually is for Halloween.
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