It is thought the pagan Samhain was Christianised into Halloween by the early church, and modern-day customs often have their roots in folklore, pagan beliefs and early Christianity. The word ...

Compared to other Halloween traditions and legends, its origins aren't as spooky. Learn more about how bobbing for apples ...

The significance of this fruit likely evolved into the modern-day Halloween tradition of bobbing for apples. Halloween costumes have their origins in a medieval tradition called 'guising,' or ...

Fool's Day with 12 fun and sneaky pranks for family, friends and co-workers, from keyboard switch-ups to fake parking tickets ...

From its ancient roots to the spooky modern-day sweet sweep, Halloween has gone through some changes. Many past traditions and superstitions haven’t made the cut, while some are still around ...

Spooky season is here, and nothing will get you in a festive mood like a great horror film where the characters themselves are celebrating Halloween. From slashers to anthologies to a ...