Think of Samhain as the original Halloween, but one of the significant differences between them is that Samhain has a much deeper meaning than costumes and trick-or-treating.

Find out the origin and meaning behind jack-o’-lanterns, trick-or-treating, costumes and other Halloween traditions.

Samhain or Samhuinn, pronounced sow-wen, is the pagan precursor to Halloween, a festival honoring the end of the harvest, the onset of winter and the beginning of the “dark half” of the Celtic ...

Few probably associate the lighthearted traditions of Halloween with their origins in Samhain, an ancient Celtic pagan festival.

Samhain: 5 Things To Know About The Gaelic Festival Halloween is a holiday that goes beyond trick-or-treating, costumes and pranks. In fact, the holiday is related to Samhain, an ancient Gaelic ...

Modern Halloween is a combination of Samhain traditions—many brought to the United States by early Irish and Scottish immigrants—and end-of-harvest practices brought by other European ...

A growing number of Americans practice Wicca. Witches on October 31 will celbrate the Samhain new year holiday and not Halloween.

That Samhain? Danzig’s official website has since confirmed: “We can confirm that DANZIG has accepted an invitation to perform as his Classic SAMHAIN at Riot Fest in Chicago this September.

National Wrestling Alliance star Trevor Murdoch is seeking tag team gold with Mike Knox at the Samhain pay-per-view later this month in Cleveland.