CultureIrelandHalloween – Spooky tradition from Ireland04:26This browser does not support the video element.CultureIreland10/29/2021October 29, 2021Halloween has Celtic origins. On October 31 Celts celebrated Samhain, to mark the start of a new year. Thinking that on this night the dead would rise again, they carved scary faces into turnips to ward off evil spirits.Copy linkAdvertisement