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Happy Halloween & our CEO providing Keynote at 2022 Mid-America Trade Summit
You love all things pumpkin, ghost and trick-or-treat related, but do you know the origins of this spooky fall celebration? Halloween traditions evolved alongside the Celtic festival of Samhain, a pagan holiday marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of the “darker half” of the year.
The pagans believed that during Samhain the barriers between our world and the spirit world were at their weakest, so they would light bonfires and dress up in costume to ward off wayward spirits.