Post date: Oct 31, 2020 5:57:55 AM
IN A PANDEMIC year, cities with deep ties to all things spooky are wrestling with a frightening thought—should they cancel Halloween???
Europe's Celtic peoples celebrated their New Year's Day, called Samhain (SAH-win).
On Samhain eve—what we know as Halloween—spirits were thought to walk the Earth as they traveled to the afterlife. Fairies, demons, and other creatures were also said to be abroad...
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/2020/10/how-halloween-towns-are-dealing-with-covid/