• The Evolution of Halloween Traditions

  • Oct 24 2024
  • Length: 4 mins
  • Podcast

The Evolution of Halloween Traditions

  • Summary

  • Join us in this captivating episode of PodSights as we explore the intriguing history of Halloween, a holiday that has evolved over two millennia from ancient Celtic rituals to today's festive celebrations. Discover how Samhain, a Celtic new year marked by bonfires and costumes, intertwined with Roman traditions to shape modern customs like bobbing for apples and trick-or-treating. Uncover the origins of iconic practices such as carving jack-o’-lanterns and wearing costumes, revealing the rich tapestry of influences that have molded this holiday into a global phenomenon. Whether you love spooky decorations or simply enjoy the treats, this episode delves into the depths of Halloween’s fascinating past and its enduring legacy. Visit PodSights.ai to create your own podcast on any topic.
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