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Halloween (contraction of All Hallows' Eve, 'Night of All Saints'), also known as Halloween or Night of the Dead, is a celebration of Celtic origin celebrated primarily in the United States, Canada,Ireland, the United Kingdom and in Anglo-Saxon countries such as Mexico and Colombia on the night of October 31. It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saints'Day. In large part, is a secular celebration but some believe it has a religious background. Irish immigrants passed versions of the tradition to North America during the Great Irish Famine of 1840.1The day is often associated with the colors orange, black and purple and is strongly associated with symbols like the jack-o'-lantern. Typical activities include the famous Halloween trick or treatingand costume parties, plus bonfires, visiting haunted houses, jokes, reading scary stories and watching horror movies Today Halloween is one of the most important dates in American and Canadian holidaycalendar. Some Latin American countries, even knowing this festival, have their own traditions and celebrations that day, but agree as to its meaning: union or extreme closeness of the living worldand the realm of the dead. In Europe many cities where young people have decided to import the way in which the United States sees Halloween celebrating with parties and costumes. Although in someplaces, such as England, the original party has taken root again.
The fact that this party has come to today is, to some extent, thanks to the enormous commercial deployment and publicity engendered inAmerican cinema. The image of American children scampering through the dark streets dressed as goblins, ghosts and ghouls, trick or treating and candy to the inhabitants of a dark, quiet neighborhood,has been etched in the minds of many people.

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