Is Halloween just a fun day to play dress up, or does it have deeper connotations? Halloween, which falls on October 31st, has its roots in the Celts' annual festival of Samhain, which involved ...

GARLAND, Texas (AP) -- For Dan Southern, Halloween isn't about trick-or-treating. It's a time for ``tracts and treats.'' His 10-year-old daughter, Tyler, will dress up as a princess, go door to door ...

Roanoke recently decided that even though Halloween falls on a Sunday this year, it will celebrate Halloween on Halloween, rather than on Saturday, Oct. 30. Back in 1999, when Halloween also fell on a ...

Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt’s daughter, Gracie Hunt, has sparked a debate about whether Christians should celebrate Halloween. The 26-year-old posted on her Instagram story on Monday: “Curious ...

Gracie Hunt, the daughter of Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark Hunt, raised a question about the intersection of religion and Halloween celebrations. “Curious what everyone’s perspective on Halloween is ...

The traditions associated with Halloween have roots that stretch back to medieval Europe and even earlier pagan festivals. Many historians link the holiday to the Celtic festival of Samhain, which ...

In the United States, Halloween ranks as the second-biggest commercial holiday, pulling in billions each year through costumes, candy and decorations. Here in Costa Rica, the day draws mixed reactions ...