Halloween

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[edit] Alternative spellings

Hallowe'en

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Halloween

The eve of All Hallows' Day; 31st October; celebrated (mostly in the United Kingdom, Canada, United States and Ireland) by children going door-to-door in costume and demanding candy with menaces.

[edit] Translations

31st of October

Arabic: هالووين ar(ar) (haluwiin) m.
Bulgarian: Хелоуин bg(bg) (Helouin) m.
Chickasaw: Sholop Inittak
Chinese:

Mandarin: 萬聖夜 cmn(cmn), 万圣夜 cmn(cmn) (Wànshèngyè), 萬聖節 cmn(cmn), 万圣节 cmn(cmn) (Wànshèngjié)
Czech: Halloween cs(cs) m.
Esperanto: Haloveno eo(eo)
Finnish: halloween fi(fi)
French: Halloween fr(fr)
Georgian: ჰელოუინი ka(ka)
German: Halloween de(de) n.
Greek: Χάλοουϊν el(el) (Cháloouïn)
Gujarati: હેલોવીન gu(gu)
Hebrew: ליל כל הקדושים he(he)
Hindi: हैलोवीन hi(hi)

Irish: Oíche Shamhna ga(ga) f.
Japanese: ハロウィーン ja(ja) (harouīn), ハロウィン ja(ja) (harouin)
Korean: 할로윈 ko(ko)
Macedonian: Ноќ на вештерките mk(mk) (Noḱ na veštérkite) f.
Persian: هالووین fa(fa)
Polish: Halloween pl(pl) m.
Russian: Хеллоуин ru(ru) (Xéllouin, Xellouín) m.
Sardinian: Faghide bene a sos mortos
Scots: Hallae E'en
Scottish Gaelic: Oidhche Shamhna gd(gd) f.
Spanish: Halloween es(es) m.
Thai: วันฮาโลวีน th(th)
Ukrainian: Хелловін uk(uk) (Xéllovin, Xellovín) m.
Urdu: ہالووین ur(ur)
Vietnamese: Halloween vi(vi)
Welsh: Nos Galan Gaeaf cy(cy) f., (informal) Nos Glangaea cy(cy)

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