Trick Or Treat Halloween. The "treat" is some form of confectionery, usually candy/sweets. Trick-or-treating is a traditional Halloween custom for children and adults in some countries
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Costumed trick-or-treating takes its inspiration from the Celtic holiday Samhain—"summer's end" in Irish—more than 2,000 years ago The history of trick-or-treating, and how it became a Halloween tradition
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Trick-or-treating may be the best part of Halloween—whether you're the kid gathering a big stash of Halloween candy to savor and trade or a grown-up marveling at the Halloween costume creativity (and giving them a goodie or two, of course) Wholly Owned ISUnited Kingdom/Getty Images When Did the Tradition of Trick-or-Treating Become Popular? Today's Halloween rituals are based on an ancient Celtic harvest celebration called Samhain, which dates back more than 2,000 years.As it spread to England in the first century, Samhain morphed into two separate holidays: Halloween (or All Hallows Eve) on October 31, and the first of November. 90 million pounds of chocolate candy is sold during Halloween week
. Children dressing in costumes and going door-to-door for treats is a relatively modern tradition—but its origins can be. It is estimated that $3 billion is spent on Halloween costumes.
Kids Trick or Treat. Halloween. Child at Door Stock Photo Image of costume, jack 158168766. A child dressed as a skeleton trick-or-treating in Redford, Michigan, on October 31, 1979 Central to the late-October celebration was - and is - trick-or-treating