Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Journal Entry #15

Halloween

Every year, on the night of October 31, having a holiday that is called Halloween to be celebrated. It is the popular holiday in Ireland, the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, the United Kingdom and in another countries such as in Astruslia, New Zealand. On this day, you can easily meet carved pumpkins with a candle to be lit inside that is one of the most Halloweens' symbols. Moreover, on the streets, to be overwhelmed by black and organge that are the traditional colors of Halloween. There are not only the carved pumpkins and the traditional colors but also have many traditional activities like trick or treating, costume parties, viewing horror films, visiting haunted houses,etc. It can say that in the United State and Canada, trick or treating is the main activity for the children on this day. They will be eaten, drunk and gone door-to-door in their neighborhoods, ringing each doorbell and yelling "trick or treat!" to solicit the usual gift of candies. In recent years, Halloween becomes the holiday popular more and more and also to be celebrated in many countries in the world.

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