Halloween by the numbers: Fun facts about the spooky day
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Halloween 2022 by the numbers: Here are 10 facts about Halloween's origins, modern-day observances and celebrations, which includes candy, costumes and jack o'lanterns.
Here are 10 number-based facts about Halloween. Cortney Moore is an associate lifestyle writer/producer for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent on Twitter at @CortneyMoore716.
2,000 years – Modern-day Halloween can be traced back 2,000 years to an ancient Celtic festival known as Samhain, which took place in England and Ireland on Nov. 1 during the eighth century, according to Encyclopedia Britannica. The pagan tradition evolved over time and was later named All Saints Day. The day before All Saints Day was called All Hallows Eve, which eventually became known as Halloween.
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