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Halloween

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  • Which Catholic Church holiday is Halloween linked to?
    All Saints Day (All Hallows Eve)
  • In which country did Halloween originate?
    Ireland
  • True or False: More than twice as much chocolate is sold for Valentine's Day as for Halloween.
    False
  • True or False: Souling is an old Trick or Treat where poor people would go to places to offer prayers for the dead in exchange for soul cakes.
    True
  • What is the origin of wearing costumes on Halloween?
    According to Ancient Celtics, it was to ward off ghosts.
  • According to a superstition, what happens if you stare into a mirror on Halloween's night?
    You will see your future husband or wife
  • True or False: The fear of Halloween is known as Samhainophobia.
    True
  • Out of which vegetable were Jack O’ Lanterns originally made?
    Turnips
  • Which popular Halloween custom did new immigrants bring to the US in the second half of the 19th century?
    Trick-or-Treating
  • Which of the following cannot be a color of a pumpkin: red, white or purple?
    Purple
  • Halloween is the second-largest consumer holiday in the USA only surpassed by _____.
    Christmas
  • What do the colors black and orange represent on this holiday?
    Black is for the night and orange for the autumn colours.
  • True or False: Candy Corn is the most popular candy bought during Halloween season.
    True
  • True or False: Halloween has its origins on a Celtic festival called Samhain.
    True
  • Halloween is on the same date every year. When is it?
    31st October