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

Halloween comes every year with treats, spookiness and costumes. But why do we celebrate it on Oct. 31? And what does Samhain ...

An ancient Celtic Festival, the Catholic Church, the Irish Potato Famine, and community leaders turned Halloween into the ...

Halloween, known for its spooky costumes, carved pumpkins, and trick-or-treating, actually has roots that go back more than 2 ...

Hundreds of gold and silver coins, along with jewelry and other artifacts, have been found in the Czech Republic at what ...

Halloween famously comes from the Celtic festival of Samhain, but does Samhain itself come from an Ancient Greek festival?

The next time Halloween will be on a Friday will be in the year 2031. Halloween will next be on a Saturday in 2037. The History Channel states, "the tradition originated with the ancient Celtic ...

As we come to the end of October and the beginning of November, the calendar is awash with reminders of our ancestors.

Nearly 350 artifacts have been unearthed during research at the Łysa Góra archaeological site in Poland, including a rare 2,300-year-old Celtic helmet, providing further confirmation of the Celtic ...

News of ancient Celtic symbols popping up in Spain might come as a surprise to those who think of the culture as being restricted to territories contiguous with Britain. But in ancient times, Celtic ...

A "very rare" Celtic helmet that could be up to about 2,400 years old has been unearthed at an archaeological site in Poland. The helmet was uncovered at the "Łysa Góra" site in Poland's Mazovia ...

But 105 years ago, the town’s mayhem was more feared than celebrated. Halloween’s history, from tricks to treats Halloween is rooted in the ancient Celtic ritual of Samhain, marking the harvest and ...