Halloween

A festival held on 31 October every year.

Christian Meaning

All Hallow's Eve, a Roman Catholic observance of the night before All Saints' Day.

Pagan Meaning

Wiccans and other Neopagans celebrate the major Sabbat of Samhain on this day. It is the end of the Wiccan year, marking the transition between the warm and the cold season.

Satanic Meaning

One of three major seasonal days of celebration; the other two being Walpurgisnacht (30th April) and the member's birthday.

Secular Meaning

An annual celebration, where children dress up in costumes and go to homes in their neighbourhood to collect sweets.