It seems to me that Halloween and The Day of the Dead are both scary and also fun. Both Halloween and The Day of the Dead are from different cultures. Halloween is originated from the Irish immigrants called Celtics, it is celebrated on October 31. The Day of the Dead is also known as" Dia de Los Muertos." Celebrating The Day of the Dead has a long history in Mexican Tradition. It's celebrated in 3 days: November 1st, November 2nd, and November 3rd. Halloween and the Day of The Dead are very similar, but they also have some difference.
To start with, Halloween is my favorite holiday in the year, because all the fantastic events, trick-or-treating, and also making jack-o-lantern. Surprisingly, Halloween is not just a day of enjoyment, it also has a rich and interesting origin. Halloween came from Ireland when the Irish immigrants came to The United States. The Irish word "Samhain" means the end of the summer, and they believe this is the time when the evil spirits appear. So in ancient time, people wear scary costumes to protect themselves from the evil spirits. Now, people participate in parades, decorate houses with stone-tombs,skeleton and spiders. We should all remember that Halloween is not only decorating, costumes. and celebrating, it has a very …show more content…
It is celebrated by Mexican people on November 1st, 2nd, and 3rd of every year. They celebrate all their loved ones who passed away. Altars are made with the pictures of the deceased, so they can bring back memories of their life when they wear alive. After visiting the tombs, there is a parade with people dressed up with skeleton costumes with skull painted face. It's a big and happy celebration with fireworks, dance and music. Even though it's a happy time, some people would feel a bit sad because they either miss the deceased, or didn't have a chance to meet them. I think The day of the Dead seems really