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1、2023年万圣节的习俗英文万圣节（别名：诸圣节，英文名：Halloween）是西方的传统节日，日期是在公历每年的11月1日。以下是我分享的万圣节的习俗英文，希望能帮助到大家! 万圣节的习俗英文 Children in costumes race from house to house asking for treats. A carved pumpkin, called a jack-o’-lantern, grins from a porch as the children pass. According to legend, jack-o’-lanterns pro

2、tect people in their homes from ghostly spirits.It’s all part of the fun on Halloween! The roots of Halloween stretch back thousands of years and borrow customs from several parts of the world.Halloween is a holiday celebrated on October 31. By tradition, Halloween begins after sunset.Long ago

3、, people believed that witches gathered together and ghosts roamed the world on Halloween.Today, most people no longer believe in ghosts and witches. But these supernatural beings are still a part of Halloween.The colors black and orange are also a part of Halloween. Black is a symbol for night and

4、orange is the color of pumpkins.A jack-o’-lantern is a hollowed-out pumpkin with a face carved on one side. Candles are usually placed inside, giving the face a spooky glow.Dressing in masks and costumes is a popular Halloween activity. Costumes can be traditional and scary, such as a witch&rs

5、quo;s pointy hat and black gown.Costumes may also have a modern flavor. Many children dress up as movie characters or a favorite superhero.But Halloween is not just for children. Many adults enjoy showing off their costumes at Halloween parties!Once in costume, children go from house to house saying

6、 Trick or treat! In the past, children might play a trick on people who did not give treats.They might pelt houses with eggs or old tomatoes, or play other pranks. Today, children’s cries of Trick or treat! are usually rewarded with candy.One of the oldest Halloween traditions comes from the a

7、ncient Celts, who lived in western and central Europe long ago. The Celts celebrated a holidayy called Sa amhain on October 31. After sunset that day, people believed that spirits of the dead would rise and walk the earth. The Celts made offerings of food and drink to keep the spirits away.Beginning

8、 about 2,000 years ago, the Roman Empire conquered many Celtic peoples. But Celtic traditions, including Samhain, remained strong in areas such as Ireland and Scotland, even after the Roman conquest.The Roman Catholic Church tried to replace Samhain in 835 with All Saints’ Day, a day to honor

9、saints of the Church. The eve of All Saints’ Day is October 31. It is called Allhallows or Hallowmas by the Church.Halloween first came to America with early settlers from Celtic areas in Europe, such as Ireland and Scotland.But other American settlers with strict religious beliefs, including

10、the Puritans from England, rejected Halloween.The arrival of many Irish immigrants during the 1800s helped spread Halloween’s popularity.But by the late 1800s, fewer people believed in ancient superstitions of ghosts and witches.Halloween became more a holiday for children to receive treats an

11、d dress in costume. 万圣节的习俗英文 On October 31st, dozens of children dressed in costumes(节日服装)knock on their neighbors’ doors and yell Trick or Treat when the door opens. Pirates and princesses, ghosts and popular heroes of the day all hold bags open to catch the candy or other goodies that the ne

12、ighbors drop in.As they give each child a treat the neighbors exclaim over the costumes and try to guess who is under the masks.Since the 800’s November 1st is a religious holiday known as All Saints’ Day(万圣节). The Mass that was said on this day was called Allhallowmas.The evening before

13、 became known as All Hakkiw e’en, or Halloween. Like some other American celebrations, its origins lie in both pre-Christian and Christian customs.October 31 st was the eve of the Celtic(凯尔特人的)new year. The Celts were the ancestors of the present-day Irish, Welsh and Scottish people. On this d

14、ay ghosts walked and mingled with the living, or so the Celts thought.The townspeople baked food all that day and when night fell they dressed up and tried to resemble the souls of the dead. Hoping that the ghosts would leave peacefully before midnight of the new year.Much later, when Christianity s

15、pread throughout Ireland and October 31 was no longer the last day of the year, Halloween became a celebration mostly for children.Ghosts went from door to door asking for treats, or else a trick would be played on the owners of the house. When millions of Irish people immigrated to the United State

16、s in the 1840s the tradition came with them.Today’ school dances and neighborhood parties called block parties are popular among young and old alike. More and more adults celebrate Halloween. They dress up like historical or political figures and go to masquerade parties(化妆舞会).In larger cities

17、, costumed children and their parents gather at shopping malls early in the evening. Stores and businesses give parties with games and treats for the children.Teenagers enjoy costume dances at their schools and the more outrageous the costume the better!Certain pranks(恶作剧)such as soaping car windows

18、 and tipping over garbage cans are expected. But partying and pranks are not the only things that Halloweeners enjoy doing. Some collect money to buy food and medicine for needy children around the world. 万圣节的习俗英文 It is hit by in the children eye , Halloween is a festival being full of the mysteriou

19、s color. The veil of night comes , colourful putting on makeup of the children field put on just too impatient to wait is accustomed to , puts on the exceedingly strange mask, mention previous Jack light running go out to play. And then Jack light appearance is very lovable , method of work is that

20、Spanish gourd is hollowed out, outside engrave be all smiles the eye and big mouths, having ed a candle , it is ignited in melon, people just can see this charmingly naive smiling face in very distant place. The portable child Jack light punishing the ready queen , disguising self as all sorts of evil-doers group, runs before the neighbour door of a house , intimidates as the field is shouting: Ask a practical joke to still be to being entertained , given money to still being eaten.