Halloween, [a] also known as All Hallows' Eve, [9] or All Saints' Eve, [10] is a celebration observed in many countries on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day.

Apr 15, 2026 · Halloween developed partially from the pre-Christian holiday Samhain, which was celebrated in ancient Ireland as the beginning of a new year. However, it was derived largely from …

Oct 30, 2024 · Learn more about the creation of Halloween 2024 Doodle and discover the story behind the unique artwork.

Nov 18, 2009 · In 2026, Halloween falls on Saturday, October 31. The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off …

Oct 31, 2025 · The following are a select few Halloween traditions, some still observed and others that have become relics of the past, along with some “fun facts” about Halloween, to add to this year’s …

Oct 14, 2025 · Halloween has been celebrated for centuries. Here's what experts say about its origin, history and the meaning behind some of its most popular customs.

Visit Halloween Horror Nights, the premier Halloween event, at Universal Studios in Los Angeles, Orlando, Singapore and Japan.

Oct 22, 2025 · Discover the history behind Halloween traditions: jack-o’-lanterns, costumes, trick-or-treating, and more. Learn why we celebrate this spooky holiday today.

Oct 9, 2025 · We celebrate Halloween every year, but do you know the origin story? We’re breaking down the history of Halloween and its traditions like costumes and candy.

Looking for Halloween events in Long Beach? Discover the best places to trick-or-treat in Long Beach with our list of Halloween activities! Enjoy Dark Harbor, Fright Drive, and historical cemetery tours.