Whilst Christianity came up with the whole ‘All Hallows Eve’ thing, many of the traditions were already firmly established by pre-Christian people whose beliefs are usually referred to as _____ .
Did you know the term ‘bonfire’ is a combination of ‘bone’ and ‘fire’? Spooky spooky! It dates back to the harvest festivals of old when druids would throw cattle bones into the fire as part of their ceremonies.