Halloween Traditions
When is Halloween?
This is what children ask for when they say "trick or treat"!
What are sweets or candies?
This person has a pointed hat, flies on a broom, and makes potions.
What is a witch?
Halloween happens in this season in Europe.
What is autumn?
On the 1st of November.
When is All Saints' Day?
This is the part of the day that children go trick or treating.
When is night?
This is a carved pumpkin with a light inside.
What is a jack-o-lantern?
This animal is friends with a witch, and usually is black at Halloween.
What is a cat?
This winged animal is the only mammal that is able to fly.
What is a bat?
This is a place where dead people are honoured with graves.
Where is a cemetery?
This is what people dress up in on Halloween.
What is a costume?
People carved faces in this vegetable instead of pumpkins in Scotland and Ireland.
- carrot
- turnip
- lettuce
What is a turnip?
What is a vampire?
This is a building or place with ghosts and where many Halloween stories take place.
What is a haunted house?
This country, with a green, orange and white flag, is where the festival of Samhain originates.
What is Ireland?
These two colours are associated with Halloween.
What are orange and black?
This smelly food can scare a vampire.
What is garlic?
This character is made of bones, and has no skin!
What is a skeleton?
This bird can turn its head around in a circle and is often linked to spooky stories.
What is an owl?
What big bird do many families eat at the holiday Thanksgiving in November in the USA?
What is a turkey?
Children knock on this object to enter a house and ask for sweets on Halloween.
What is a door?
This is the place that a pumpkin grows.
- underground
- in a bush
- on a vine
- in a tree
Where is on a vine?
This character turns from a man into a scary animal when the full moon is out.
What is a werewolf?
This is a place that a mummy sleeps.
Where is a tomb?
People roast and eat this brown nut from the oak tree in autumn
What is a chestnut?