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A-Z: General definitions: Hallowe'en
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The night of 31st October, the eve of All Saints' Day, marks the end of summer and has associations with remembering the dead, from which ghoulish and scary festivities have developed.
November 1 (in West from 8C). Celebration of all Christian saints, known and unknown.
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