Halloween traces its origins back to the Iron Age and a feast of fire known as Samhain. Also included are the historical ...

This Halloween, as children dress as witches for trick-or-treating, a real witch in Wausau is celebrating the ancient Celtic festival that started it all.

Even though some skeletons and ghouls have been lurking around or littering lawns for a month, Halloween is really only one day — a twilight seasonal celebration that goes back ...

Not often - well, only once every seven years - do we get to talk about Halloween's Celtic origins on a Celtic Sojourn on the day itself. So, this segment of A Celtic Sojourn explores Halloween's ...

The very first Halloween celebrations trace back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, which later morphed into All ...

As the leaves turn and the nights grow long, people across the United States and the world prepare for a night of costumed ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. How was Halloween invented? – Tillman, age 9, ...

The story of how black cats became the furry face of Halloween is downright scary. Here, an expert explains the fascinating ...

From blood-squirting lizard eyes to zombie cockroaches, the natural world is ready for a truly terrifying Halloween.

Halloween is a fun celebration for many, but for queer people, it can be an especially meaningful opportunity to honour their ...