The exact origin of the long-standing tradition of carving pumpkins on Halloween is murky, but like the genesis of the ...

Halloween is celebrated every October 31. It's a time for dressing up, scaring yourself and devouring a ton of candy. But do ...

A Boston University business professor explains how the business of Halloween causes the spooky season to have an earlier ...

Explore the fascinating origins of Halloween, from its ancient Celtic origins to its evolution into a modern-day celebration.

"The eve of Samhain, Oct. 31, was a time of Celtic pagan sacrifice, and Samhain allowed the souls of the dead to return to their earthly homes that evening," according to history.com. "Ghosts, witches ...

Beginning as an Irish tradition, Halloween has grown into a nationally recognized festival in America. More than 175 million people in the U.S. plan to partake in festivities in 2018, according to the ...