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There's
no need to pull your hair out looking for Halloween related
information anymore - Halloween 101 has the answers!
Halloween has always been
our favorite holiday and since 1996, Halloween Online
and its family of more than thirty dedicated Halloween
websites, have provided millions of people with information,
instruction and entertainment for this wonderful and spooky holiday.
Since its inception, the
Halloween Online Family of Websites has been and continues
to be the Internet's leader and largest resource for high quality
and original Halloween information. Every
website listed on this website are part of the Halloween Online
family, and just about ever article was written by us.
Now
you can find it all!
Whether you are looking for simple Halloween decoration idea's, Halloween costume suggestions,
Halloween recipes, Halloween Party tips and Games, or
information on haunting
your home during the Halloween season, these websites can
help make your Halloween experience as fun and spooky as possible.
So why this
website and not just a basic links site? When you have as
many websites that contain as many web pages as we do, it can sometimes be
difficult to find what you are looking for quickly,
particularly if you are searching for a specific topic, such
as a particular Halloween recipe. This
web site was build to provide complete sitemap's of all of
our primary Halloween websites, allowing you to narrow your
search.
All you have
to do is click on one of the listings in the Sitemap
Directory to the left and a complete list of every page
on that website will be displayed. From there you can go
directly to any article on that particular site. Nothing
could easier.
Be sure to visit Costume Kingdom for
a wonderful selection of
Kids Halloween Costumes.
A little trivia about Halloween - Did you Know:
Elvira,
Mistress of the Dark is considered to be the official "Queen
of Halloween".
Pumpkins are indigenes to North America - Turnips were used
to make Jack O' Lanterns in early Europe.
Every year, more and more adults are dressing in Halloween
costumes and going out for tricks or treats.
Halloween is said to be the second biggest picture taking
holiday of the year, just after Christmas.
The world largest pumpkin weighed in at 1385 pounds. -
That would make a lot of pumpkin pies!
In Europe, seeing a "black" cat is considered to be very
lucky. A white cat is considered unlucky.
Halloween evolved from the ancient Celtic festival known as
Samhain (pronounced
"sow-ain").
Orange is a Halloween color because of its association with the colors
of Autumn and the Fall harvest.
Black is one of the most common Halloween colors because it
is associated with darkness and death.
In
Mexico they celebrate, 'The Day of
the Dead', where those who have passed away are honored.
Bobbing for Apples was performed
during the roman harvest festival that honored the Goddess Pamona.
Nevada was admitted into the
union as the 36th. state on Halloween day, October 31st.
1864.
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