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What does the word halloween mean?

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The word Halloween or Hallowe'en dates to about 1745 and is of Christian origin. The word "Hallowe'en" means "hallowed evening" or "holy evening". It comes from a Scottish term for All Hallows' Eve (the evening before All Hallows' Day). read more

" The name is actually a shortened version of "All Hallows' Even," the eve of All Hallows' Day. read more

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