Is Halloween a ghost festival?

Halloween is also called Halloween in the west, which is a traditional western festival in June 1 65438+1October1every year. On Halloween, 1 0,31is the most lively moment of this festival [1]. In China, Halloween is often misunderstood as Halloween. [2]

With the arrival of Halloween, children will dress up as cute ghosts and knock on doors to ask for candy, otherwise they will be naughty. At the same time, it is said that on this night, all kinds of ghosts will dress up as children and mingle with the masses to celebrate the arrival of Halloween, while human beings dress up as ghosts to make ghosts more harmonious.

Halloween English is All Saints Day, also known as "all saints' gifts", which is one of the festivals of Catholicism and Orthodox Church, and is also a traditional festival in western countries. Chinese-speaking areas often mistake Halloween for Halloween. "Hallow" comes from Middle English halwen, which is close to the etymology of holy. In some parts of Scotland and Canada, Halloween is still called "Halloween". On that day, a mass ceremony will be held to celebrate all the saints in heaven. Now, for commercial interests or other purposes, organizing various activities full of monsters on the night of June 5438+1October 3 1 completely deviates from the sacred significance of Halloween.

Halloween is the most haunted time of the year, and all kinds of monsters, pirates, alien visitors and witches are out in succession. Before the Christian era, the Celts held a ceremony in late summer to thank God and the sun for their kindness. At that time, fortune tellers lit and practiced witchcraft to drive away monsters who were said to be wandering around. Later, the harvest festival celebrated by the Romans with nuts and apples merged with Celtic 10 and 3 1.

Halloween What to eat

1. pumpkin pie: Halloween is a day to pray for peace and celebrate the harvest in autumn. Many western countries celebrate Halloween and eat pumpkins. ...

2. Caramel apples: Halloween is the harvest time of apples, so apples are regarded as festive food abroad.

3. Candy: On Halloween night, children will dress up as ghosts and ask for candy along the street, so all kinds of candy are also a kind of food for the occasion.

There are several things to eat on Halloween: pumpkin pie, apples, candy, and some places will prepare good beef and mutton.

So what food do you eat for Halloween? As a pumpkin-themed festival, the main food of Halloween is undoubtedly pumpkin. Halloween is really coming. Pumpkins must be indispensable on the dinner table that night. Light a smirking pumpkin lantern, put on a cloak, put on a shining devil's horn, and Cos devil's pumpkin feast.