Halloween is the ghost festival in the west. At Halloween, people believe that ghosts will be attached to living people for carnival. There will be all kinds of monsters on Halloween, which has been passed down to now as children's favorite festival.

In western countries,1October 3 1 day is "Halloween night" every year. Halloween is a traditional festival in western countries. Festival night is the most haunted night of the year, so it is also called "Ghost Festival". At that time, people believed that on this day, the dead soul of the deceased would return to the former residence to look for living beings, so as to be reborn, and this was the only hope for people to be reborn after death.

Halloween activities turned out to be very simple, and most of them were held in churches. But all over Europe, people regard Halloween as a good opportunity to have fun, tell ghost stories and scare each other. So people no longer use this festival to praise autumn, but make it a festival for monsters, witches and ghosts.

The custom of Halloween:

1, "bite the apple" game

A popular custom of Halloween is the game of "biting apples". In the game, people let the apples float in a basin filled with water, and then let the participants bite the apples with their mouths. Whoever bites first is the winner. This game symbolizes breaking taboos and challenging yourself, and it is also a way to release pressure and relax.

2. Trick or treat

An important custom of Halloween is trick-or-treating. Children dress up in all kinds of horrible ways, ring the neighbor's doorbell door to door and shout, "Trickor Treat!" " Trick or treat), the host will take out some candy, chocolate or small gifts. Some families even use sound effects and cigarette making machines to create a horrible atmosphere.

3. Pumpkin lantern

A custom of Halloween is to light pumpkin lanterns. It is said that in ancient Ireland, pumpkin lanterns were made of hollowed-out radishes, and pumpkins became the darling of Halloween instead of radishes. Nowadays, Jack-O-Lantern is lit on Halloween instead of jack-o-lantern. This custom symbolizes the magical power of Jack-O-Lantern and makes people feel the festive atmosphere.