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Budapest has an obscure, 2,000-year-old link to Halloween, which it celebrates annually amid archaeological remains connected to magicians, death hexes, and naked cult rituals. Each October 31, this ...

The Iron Age Celtic ritual has been celebrated for thousands of years. Taking place on Calton Hill, the festival marks the birth of the summer and is celebrated on the evening before 1 May.

Anthropologist and pagan Lyn Baylis tells the BBC: "Fire rituals to bring light into the darkness were vital to Samhain, which was the second most important fire festival in the Pagan Celtic world ...

Halloween is a holiday steeped in history, with roots that trace back to ancient Celtic rituals, Roman customs, and Christian observances. Over the centuries, it has evolved from a spiritual event ...