Sunday, 26 November 2006

Hallowen in USA

Halloween is a tradition celebrated on the night of October 31, most notably by children dressing in costumes and going door-to-door collecting sweets, fruit, and other treats.

Apart from this trick-or-treating, there are many other traditional

Has the origins in the catholic church, is a catholic day of observance in honour of saints.

Halloween activities: Some of these include costume parties, watching horror films, going to "haunted" houses, and traditional autumn activities such as hayrides, some of these even "haunted".

The custom of Halloween was brought to America in the 1840's by Irish immigrants fleeing their country's potato famine.

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