Halloween

Halloween is a celebration of the end of the harvest season and is sometimes regarded as the "Celtic New Year". It imagery tends to involve death, evil, magic, or mythical monsters. On October 31 homes are often decorated with types of symbols around Halloween. The three main colors associated with Halloween are pumpkin orange, night or death black, and moon, ghost or skeleton white and it is strongly associate with Halloween´s symbols.

Halloween´s history

Many people believed that on Halloween the boundary between the living and the deceased dissolved, and the dead become dangerous for the living by causing problems such as sickness or damaged crops. The Halloween festivals would frequently involve bonfires, into which the bones of slaughtered livestock were thrown. Costumes and masks were also worn at the festivals in an attempt to copy the evil spirits or placate them.

Halloween´s symbols

Traditional Halloween characters include the Devil, ghosts, ghouls, demons, witches, pumpkin-men, goblins, vampires, werewolves, zombies, mummies, skeletons, black cats, spiders, bats, owls, crows, and vultures. Elements of the autumn season, such as pumpkins, corn husks, and scarecrows, are also prevalent.

Halloween activities include trick-or-treating, ghost tours, bonfires, costume parties, visiting haunted attractions, carving jack-o'-lanterns, reading scary stories, and watching horror movies. On Halloween people would place a skeleton on their window sill to represent the departed. They are carving lanterns too. The myth are full of legends of the Talking Head.

Enjoy your own Halloween

Just think about a bunch of frightening fantasies and the scary stories featuring ghosts, witches, monsters, evils, elves and animal sacrifices associated with Halloween. They are no more innocent. Are these stories a myth or there is a blend of some reality? Take care of yourself and your dearest and get your own Mini Voodoo Halloween´s doll.