Even modern-day Halloween traditions, like wearing costumes and carving pumpkins, come from ancient Samhain practices.

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Halloween is an annual holiday, celebrated each year on October 31, that has roots in age-old European traditions. It originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light ...

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An Irishman was among two people killed in an underground explosion at a mine in the Australian state of New South Wales.