halloween traditions around the world

powerpoint presentation halloween 1. the history of halloween 2. halloween traditions around the world 3. halloween today: costumes, candy, and culture plan: the celtic festival of samhain, occurring around october 31st, marked the end of summer and harvest, with beliefs that spirits crossed into the living world during this time. the practice of 'souling,' dating back to the 10th century, involved poor people going door-to-door offering prayers for the dead in exchange for 'soul cakes,' a form of early trick-or-treating. the tradition of carving jack-o'-lanterns originated from the irish legend of stingy jack, who tricked the devil; people initially carved turnips to ward off evil spirits on october 31st. origins and traditions halloween around the world in austria, some people …

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