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Halloween
October 31
Halloween is a name that comes from All Hallows’ Eve. It was the evening before the Christian Holiday of All Saints’ Day or All Hallows’ Day on November 1st. It also takes place at the same time as the Celtic festival of Samhain, meaning “summer’s end”.
It is commonly celebrated in Canada with trick-or-treating, decorations, parties, and pumpkin carving.
You can learn more about the history of the holiday at: https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/halloween