5 Questions
Which ancient festival is the origin of Halloween?
Samhain
Who designated November 1 as a time to honor saints?
Pope Gregory III
What was the evening before All Saints Day known as?
Halloween
What did people do during the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain?
Light bonfires and wear costumes
In which country did the tradition of carving Jack-o'-Lanterns originate?
Ireland
Uncover the fascinating origins of Halloween traditions in this enlightening quiz. Test your knowledge on the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain and discover how it evolved into the beloved holiday we celebrate today. From pumpkin carving to trick-or-treating, explore the rich history behind these time-honored customs.
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