Every October 31, the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain marks the midpoint between the autumn equinox and the winter ...

Celebrated on October 31, Samhain marks the harvest season and honors the thinning veil between worlds. Read your horoscope ...

From vegetable carving to door-to-door knocking, Halloween owes a debt to its pagan predecessor, Samhain. Did you know with a ...

Ireland once had its own indigenous legal system, called Brehon law, originally written between the 7th and 8th centuries.

Beyond spooky costumes and carved pumpkins, Halloween carries an ancient legacy rooted in fear, folklore and the unknown ...

The last time Halloween fell on a Friday was in 2014, and the last time the holiday fell on a Saturday was in 2009.

Halloween can trace its origins to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. All Saints Day incorporated some of the traditions of Samhain, and the evening before was known as All Hallows Eve, which ...

October 31 brings the celebration of Samhain, the halfway point between the autumnal equinox and winter solstice. It marks the beginning of the “darker half” of the year. The autumn harvest is now ...