Презентация, доклад по теме Halloween 7 класс

of ancient Celts of Ireland and Scotland. Its history began in the territory of Northern Ireland. It is noted on October 31, on the eve of All Saints' Day, but isn't in the day off. The historian Nicholas Rogers studying Halloween sources assumed that it arised from a Celtic pagan festival Samayn. Its description appears in the old-Irish literature since X century. Samayn was a holiday for all people of the British Isles and was associated with death and supernatural. The majority of symbols of a holiday have long history. For example, the tradition of production of pumpkins lamps went from Celtic custom to create the lamps helping souls to find a way to a purgatory. In Scotland as a symbol of the Halloween turnip acted, but in North America there was a pumpkin.

of the pop-musician Bobbie Pikett. Vestments in carnival costumes — rather recently arisen holiday element. For the first time as full-fledged custom it was recorded at the beginning of the XX century and goes back to the American traditions of fancy-dress parties. The tradition to dress up in suits and to go from the house to the house, collecting sweets, appeared in the Middle Ages and originally was connected merry Christmas. The term "Trick-or-treat" for the first time began to be used in the USA, the first time it appeared in 1934.

so-called Haunted attractions which main goal it is pleasant to frighten visitors. As the holiday falls on time of a crop of apples, the majority the helloween of sweets is based on apples. People prepare apple caramel by specially way, apples in syrup for a celebration, apple toffees. After the Halloween started being noted actively since the XIX century in the USA and Canada, it extended worldwide. Despite huge popularity of a holiday around the world, for Russia the Halloween still remains exotic and ambiguous.

not it? 2) What is the most important tradition on Halloween? 3) How do people decorate their houses and themselves?