Webevery october 31, when the pumpkins and black cats emerge, we hear that halloween owes its origins to samhain, the old celtic harvest holiday when the veil. It is usually celebrated from october. Webhalloween comes from an ancient pagan festival celebrated by celtic people over 2,000 years ago called samhain, meaning summer's end. they believed the.

Samhain is the perfect time of year to “clean out the skeletons” from your closet. Samhain is observed from the sunset of october 31.