Sunday 1 November 2009

Halloween


Halloween on October 31 in each year, it is the Western traditional festivals, mainly popular in North America, British Isles, Australia and New Zealand.



With regard to the origins of Halloween: the perception that October 31 is the official end of the summer time, there is the harsh winter, the day began. In ancient times people believed that the spirits of the enemy on this day back in the house to find him in the living creatures, so as to regeneration, and it is people can be reborn after the death of the only hope.


However, the living dead who are afraid to come to seize the soul of Health, so people will put out the fire on this day, candlelight, so that the soul can not find the living dead, gets himself dressed as ghosts and goblins to scare away the dead souls. Later, they will rekindle the fire candle to start a new year of life.
Today, the meaning of Halloween gradually became an active happy together, whenever the arrival of Halloween, a number of bars and shops are decorated with strange, but kids will not wait to put on make-up of colorful clothes, faces painted with colorful patterns or wear strange mask. The children will be put on make-up evening clothes, don the mask, door to door collection of candy.

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