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Origin and traditions of All Hallows’ Eve

admin October 20, 2022
Origin and traditions of All Hallows’ Eve

Dear Editor, Halloween which stems from the Celtic festival of Samhain marking the end of harvest and the start of the Celtic New Year is almost upon us. During the night of October 31 into November 1 the barrier between the realm of the spirits and the real world grew weak. This allowed the deceased return to…

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