
The History of Halloween Podcast· Folge 365
Halloween vs Día de los Muertos: Two Night‑Time Traditions Unveiled
Mittwoch, 28. Oktober 2026 · 15 min
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Josh Linsk untangles the confusion between Halloween and Día de los Muertos, tracing their distinct origins from Celtic Samhain to Mesoamerican ancestor rites, and exploring how calendars, symbols, and cultural meanings set them apart. He also looks at how media and commercialization blur lines while communities keep each celebration’s purpose intact.
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