10/27/2013

Ireland

This country performs a celebration called "Samhain", which give rise to the current Halloween. The "Samhain" is celebrated on October 31, which is the date when the ancient Celts gathered supplies and sacrifice cattle to prepare for winter. The Celts believed that on the night when they were doing this festival, the spirits of the dead returned to visited the mortal world, so they lit bonfires to ward off evil spirits.

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