Hallow's Eve

Observance/Celebrations

• 25 Ogdoo
• Large celebration in Pitmidden, celebrated all over.

Traditions

• Carving of Jack-O-Lanterns
• Wearing costumes to scare spirits
• Honouring the dead through shrines, including sugar skulls & soul cakes
• Tell stories of the dead
• Light a fire and keep it going all night, occasionally of a wicker man
• Hold a Dumb Supper
• Leaving offerings for Thana, Persephone, Stingy Jack, and other beings of Death.

Description

Also known as "Mahain", "Day of Spirits", and "Shadow Night"
This is a celebration of the dead. Honouring those who have passed on and the various gods of death. It's a somber time but can also be very spiritually rewarding for people.