1. Lucie Syrová

2. * General facts * History * Trick-or-treating * Jack-o'-lantern * Other activities

3. * 31st October * All Hallows´ Evening * the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows (All Saints´ Day)

4. * influenced by western European harvest festivals and festivals of the dead * possible pagan roots, particularly Celtic Samhain * Samhain - festival marking the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter * Samhain - a time when fairies and spirits were said to be active

5. * typically a carved pumpkin * originally a turnip * Jack of the Lantern – a lazy but shrewd farmer Jack put an ember he was given by the Devil on the day of his death into a carved turnip

6. * guising * children going from house to house in disguise * Give us a treat or we´ll play a trick on you! * treat – sweets, sometimes money * trick – mischief on the homeowners or their property if no treat is given

7. * attending costume parties * lighting bonfires * apple bobbing * visiting haunted attractions * playing pranks * telling scary stories * watching horror films

8. * Halloween. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-11-02]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloweenhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween * Samhain. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-11-02]. Dostupné z: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samhainhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samhain

9. * Halloween Vintage 05. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-12-19]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Halloween_Vintage_05.JPGhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Halloween_Vintage_05.JPG * ORD. Jack-o'-Lantern 2003-10-31. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-12- 19]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jack-o%27- Lantern_2003-10-31.jpghttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jack-o%27- Lantern_2003-10-31.jpg * HANKINS MILLER. First house for trick-or-treating. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-12-19]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:First_house_for_trick-or- treating.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:First_house_for_trick-or- treating.jpg * ANTONY22. Interesting Halloween Costumes 2011. In: Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia [online]. San Francisco (CA): Wikimedia Foundation, 2001- [cit. 2012-12-19]. Dostupné z: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interesting_Halloween_Costum es_2011.JPG?uselang=cs http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Interesting_Halloween_Costum es_2011.JPG?uselang=cs