All Hallows: Eve

: In the 8th century, Pope Gregory III designated November 1 as a time to honor all saints. This created Allhallowtide , a three-day period consisting of All Hallows' Eve, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day (November 2), dedicated to remembering the deceased, martyrs, and saints. The Goodness and Glory of All Hallow's Eve

All Hallows' Eve, celebrated annually on , is the evening vigil preceding All Saints' Day (November 1st). The name is derived from the Old English word "hallow," meaning "holy" or "sanctified," making it literally the "holy evening". Historical Origins

The holiday is a blend of ancient Celtic and medieval Christian traditions: