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Samhain Roots: From Celtic Harvest Festival to Halloween
Explore how Samhain, the ancient Celtic harvest festival marking the end of summer and the beginning of winter, evolved through Christian syncretism, medieval customs, and Victorian revival into the modern Halloween we celebrate worldwide. We trace key figures, cultural shifts, and the enduring symbols that link past to present. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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