8 Fascinating Facts About Witches You Need to Know Before Halloween
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TweetHalloween is coming up and you are likely to see many people dressed as witches. We all love this classic character but how much do the exactly know about witches? Is popular culture depicts them accurately? Check out these 8 interesting facts to see what you are missing out on!
Witches Like to Celebrate
Believe it or not but Halloween isn't the only day that is associated with witches. Other holidays celebrated by witches include Beltane, which marks the first day of May, and Midsummer's Eve, which coincides with the Summer solstice.
Witches Are Like Easter Bunnies
Who would have thought that Easter is also associated with them. In Sweden it was believed that during the days leading up to Easter Sunday, witches would fly up the chimneys to have meetups on mountaintops. To this day children dress up as witches and go around houses asking for treats in similar trick-or treat fashion.
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