You will remember Samhain from Merlin's The Darkest Hour, when the veil to the spirit world was torn. It was my birthday yesterday 31 October (no comments please lol) also known as Halloween, but also known by the old religions as Samhain.
Samhain
Samhain pronounced 'sow'inn') is a very important date in the Pagan calendar for it marks the Feast of the Dead. Many Pagans also celebrate it as the old Celtic New Year (although some mark this at Imbolc). It is also celebrated by non-Pagans who call this festival Halloween.
Samhain has been celebrated in Britain for centuries and has its origin in...
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