Tag: All Saints Day

• Day of the Dead

  

  We’ve all heard of Halloween and the scary stories surrounding this day which takes place on 31st October. Kids (and some adults!) dress-up in fancy dress costumes, go trick-or-treating, carve lanterns out of pumpkins and traditional placed them outside their front door, to ward-off evil spirits. However, Halloween derived from the Catholic celebration which honours all […]

  Valerie Knott

  31/10/2017

  Culture and Traditions, Uncategorized

  All Saints Day, Autunm, autunm festivals, Catholic celebration, Cemetery, Day of the dead, festas, Festivals, Halloween, Public holidays, Puglia, Religious days, Resting places, Salento, San Vito Dei Normanni