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The world's craziest holiday carnival
Halloween celebration starts on the evening of October 31st, called Halloween Eve (Halloween). According to custom, people wear masks and dress up like ghosts in strange clothes. Every household will make lamps with pumpkin carved air. After the children dress up, they will carry pumpkin lanterns and to ask for candy from door to door. Now Halloween has almost no religious color, and many countries will hold large-scale makeup parades on Halloween, which are very lively.
The annual Halloween must have made many people feel excited. It is time for the little demon in their hearts to come out and make trouble!
■ Fear Market at the University of Rochester, USA.
Whenever Halloween night, "ghosts" appear and "demons" dance. On this carnival day, everyone dressed up, put on the pumpkin lantern and put on a black cloak, danced to the rhythm, jumped from late night to dawn until the sound of a dong dong bell came from the distance. As dawn comes, the "darkness" is finally dispersed.
■ Interesting pumpkin decoration, photography by Xue Liu.
But that was the past. Now Halloween has become a festival for children and young people all over the world, and has become unique.
So, what are the activities and interesting things about Halloween around the world? click VR to be on the scene and you will definitely find the answer.
USA·Take or treat without candy
■ Halloween masquerade, photography by Olnailon.
In the United States, Halloween is the most important festival of the year. October, where Halloween is, is the best time for young people to experience American culture and make friends!
■ Pumpkin doll, photography by Xue Liu.
Every household will hang a pumpkin lantern made by themselves, and the pumpkin lantern is also called Jack lantern. Jack is a character in Irish legend. According to legend, because he played with Satan, he could not go to heaven or hell after his death, so he could only wander in the dark with a lantern.
■ Transformers dress on the streets of Halloween in the United States, photography by ni lucas.
Village Halloween Parade is the most craziest and grand parade party in New York, attracting more than tens of thousands of people to participate every year. The most famous of the parade must be various drags with horror and ghosts as the theme. Most people in will dress up as "ghosts", "skeletons", "werewolfs" and "witches" with great American characteristics. All kinds of unexpected creative styles can be seen here!
■ Various realistic "ghosts" of makeup.
, the Tampa Bush Garden, which has held Halloween celebrations for 20 consecutive years, can be called an upgraded version of horror, with ghostly fangs and bloody zombies, as well as realistic live performances. There are also various "ghosts" wandering around the park, but Busch Gardens is only open to adults.
■ Trick or treat without giving candy, photography by bilingualbees.
of course, there is also the Trick or Treat that belongs to the children. Trick or Treat means "do trick-or-treat if you don't give candy"! The most ritualistic thing that has been preserved from the Halloween tradition to the present is "Trick or Treat". children will also wear strange costumes on Halloween, knocking on the door from door to door, shouting "If you don't give me candy, just trick or treat me!"
Belgium·Ghost Masquerade
■ Lively Grand Plaza in Brussels, photography by a wonderful trip.
Brussels is the capital of Belgium and one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. Every Halloween, a large number of young people walk to the streets in carefully matched costumes, and the scene is very spectacular.
■ People come and go on the streets, photography by a clever way to travel.
Brussels Grand Plaza is a square with a rich medieval style. It is called "the most beautiful square in Europe" by Hugo. The city hall and other buildings on the square are all magnificent Gothic buildings .
■ The drag parade in the big square, photography by a clever travel.
During Halloween, the square was very lively and there were many tourists. The colorful lights hit the Gothic buildings around the square, changing in different colors. At the same time, many people wearing strange costumes flock to the square to carnival. In recent years, with the increase in tourists, the scale of Halloween activities has become larger and larger.
■ Halloween event in Belgium, photography by mushrooms.
On Halloween, there will be a dressed party for Hundred Ghosts at Night Walking . people paint plasma on their faces and draw ghost talismans, and rows of terrifying "walking dead" flock to the streets. At the same time, it also integrates ancient buildings with carnival "ghosts".
The Halloween event here can be said to be one of the biggest festivals in Belgium in the year. This is the time for people to show their personality with great fanfare. Not only the participants themselves enjoy it, but even the audience will release the pressure.
Canada·Hundred Ghosts Night Walk
Canada holds special Halloween events every year. It is still a bustling street during the day, but at night, it turns into a terrifying world.
■ Children are also attracted to the parade, photography by ordinary people.
A group of bloody "zombies" walking on the streets of Toronto and downtown Vancouver, shouting "Hungry! Hungry!" As they walked, they shouted "Hungry! Hungry!" This is the annual zombie parade!
■ Zombie parade, photography by ordinary people.
Zombie Parade has been held for nearly 10 years, and more and more people are participating in the event. The site also set up various pumpkin sculpture decorations and zombie photo studios for tourists to take photos and commemorate.
■ National Battlefield Park, photography by wikiwand.
is located in the National Battlefield Park in the Abraham Plain in Quebec and is well-known in Canadian history. The Battle of Abraham Plains, which took place here on September 13, 1759, is called the "War that Changes the Destiny of North America."
Today, this battlefield ruins have been built into Canada's most historic park.
■ Scarecrow in the park, photography by guvo59.
On weekdays, the National Battlefield Park is regarded by Quebecs as the "green lungs" of the city, and during Halloween, it becomes a "haunted paradise".
From early October to early November, the entire plain was decorated with various elements such as ghosts and crosses, making this bone-burying place even more mysterious. In addition to feeling this slightly weird atmosphere, visitors to can also learn about the historical legends about Halloween here.
■ Pumpkin lanterns have always been an indispensable decoration for Halloween, photography by SofieZborilova.
Speaking of Halloween history, more than two thousand years ago, the European Christian Church designated November 1 as the day of the saints in the world.
In the fourth and fifth centuries AD, the Celtics who lived in Ireland, Scotland and other places moved this festival forward for a day, that is, October 31. People think this is the day when summer officially ends, that is, the day when the new year begins and the harsh winter begins.
■ After Halloween, people rekindled the fire to start the new year, photography by mushrooms.
At that time, people believed that the souls of old friends would return to their former residence to find living creatures on this day, and use them to rebirth. The living people were afraid of the souls of dead people to seize life. So people put out the fire and candlelight on this day, making the souls of dead people unable to find living people, and dressed themselves up as demons and monsters to scare away the souls of dead people. After
, they will reignite the fire and candlelight and start a new year's life.
■ On Halloween Eve, photography by Wikipedia.
From the 1840s, due to the potato famine, a large number of Irish immigrants flocked to the United States and Canada, and brought about the Halloween traditions of their hometown.In the new immigration environment, these celebrations have become particularly important and are gradually spreading across North America.
■ Halloween Party.
Halloween, a festival that was gradually declining in Europe due to the Reformation and other reasons, has gradually lost its religious significance and has evolved into this funny and interesting Halloween, becoming a carnival day for the whole world.
■ Cartoon image of Halloween dress.
I remember that there is a classic line in the animated movie " Dream Journey to ", "Death is not the end of life, forgetting is."
In fact, whether it is Mexico's Day of the Dead, China's Zhongyuan Festival or Europe and the United States, these festivals are full of people's remembrance and longing for the deceased.
■ Halloween themed song and dance performance.
is also because of this commemoration and carnival that the cultures of countries around the world have been widely integrated, making the meaning of Halloween positive, and making the people involved more brave and optimistic.
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