Halloween is celebrated on October 31st with traditions like carving pumpkins, telling ghost stories at parties, and children dressing up and going trick-or-treating to collect candy from neighbors. To carve a pumpkin one cuts off the top, scoops out the insides, draws a design and cuts it out before placing a lit candle inside.

1. Halloween

2. Halloween is on the 31st October.
It is a holiday when people dress up as
scary things like witches and ghosts.

3. Children dress up as many different things.

4. One of the Halloween traditions is to
carve a pumpkin.
After we have carved the pumpkins,
we put candles inside and put
them outside our houses.

5. How to carve a pumpkin
1. Cut off the top of the pumpkin.
2. Scoop out the inside of the pumpkin.
3. Draw on your design.
4. Cut out the pumpkin along the lines.
5. Light a candle inside and put the lid back on.

6. Halloween Parties
At Halloween parties we play lots of different games.
Apple
bobbing
Dangling
Doughnuts
Telling
ghost
stories

7. Trick or Treating
Children go from house to house and say
“Trick or treat” to collect sweets from their
neighbours to put in their bags.