Halloween ndi Tsiku la Oyera Mtima Onse, masiku aphwando, ndi chikondwerero chachikhalidwe m'mayiko akumadzulo.

Zaka zoposa 2000 zapitazo, mpingo wachikhristu ku Ulaya unanena kuti tsiku la November 1 ndilo "tsiku la All Hallows". “Hallow” amatanthauza woyera. Akuti ma Celt okhala ku Ireland, Scotland ndi malo ena adasunthira chikondwererocho tsiku lina kuyambira 500 BC, ndiko kuti, October 31.

Iwo amaganiza kuti ndi mapeto ovomerezeka a chilimwe, chiyambi cha chaka chatsopano ndi kuyamba kwa nyengo yozizira kwambiri. Pa nthawiyo, ankakhulupirira kuti moyo wakufa wa munthu wokalamba adzabwerera ku malo ake akale pa tsiku lino kukafunafuna zamoyo kuchokera kwa anthu amoyo, kotero kuti kubadwanso, ndipo ichi chinali chiyembekezo chokha chakuti anthu akhoza kubadwanso. pambuyo pa imfa.

Kumbali ina, anthu amoyo amaopa kuti mizimu ya akufa idzalanda moyo. Choncho, anthu amazimitsa moto ndi nyali za nyali pa tsiku lino, kotero kuti mizimu ya akufa singapeze anthu amoyo, ndi kuvala ngati mizukwa ndi mizukwa kuopseza miyoyo ya akufa. Pambuyo pake, adzayatsanso moto ndi kuyatsa kandulo ndikuyamba moyo wa chaka chatsopano.

Halowini ndi yotchuka kwambiri m'mayiko olankhula Chingerezi, monga British Isles ndi North America, ndikutsatiridwa ndi Australia ndi New Zealand.

Pali zinthu zingapo zomwe mungadye pa Halowini: chitumbuwa cha dzungu, maapulo, maswiti, ndipo m'malo ena, nyama yabwino kwambiri ya ng'ombe ndi nkhosa zidzakonzedwa.