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The Amish don't celebrate Halloween because it's not in line with their beliefs, values, or traditions. They're a denomination of the Anabaptist church and therefore only celebrate Christian holidays. Plus, dressing up in costumes and consuming huge amounts of candy doesn't exactly fit in with the Amish way of life.
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Here are a few of Bill's autumn-themed photos. Bill famously shot many of his photos in Pennsylvania's Big Valley (formally known as Kishacoquillas Valley). Many look like perfectly-arranged paintings, attesting to Bill's great skill: Autumn scenes from different Amish communities. Here is Snyder County, PA, via reader Jerry, home to both.
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The Amish do not typically celebrate July 4th, Memorial Day, Labor Day, or Halloween. They are nonresistant and do not believe in going to war, so they don't celebrate the holidays concerning our freedom. They mostly celebrate religious holidays. Depending on their place of employment, they may get to have a day off of work on these holidays.
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No, for the most part the Amish do not celebrate Halloween. Perhaps the occasional Amish teen will partake in a trick, possibly a treat. But you won't find most Amish kids dressing up and going door to door. Still, like with most holidays, the Amish will celebrate an occasion through food. Check out this roster of recipes:
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Yes. The Amish in Lancaster, Pennsylvania celebrate Christmas. As you might expect though, Amish Christmas celebrations are done in a much simpler way. You won't find Amish families visiting Santa Claus, decorating their homes with Christmas lights, or putting an elf on their shelf. Rather, Christmas is focused on the celebration of Christ.
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Thoughts on Halloween. Meanwhile, with trick or treaters on the prowl today, I thought it might be a good time to revisit a Halloween post from a couple of years ago. Unsurprisingly, Amish do not do anything for Halloween, though last month I saw, for the first time, a Jack-o-Lantern set outside an Amish home.
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Amish people do not celebrate Halloween, despite reports that several Amish children have been spotted trick-or-treating in various villages. Some may decorate their homes with pumpkins for Halloween, but the Amish have no tradition of making Jack-o-Lanterns. Their opposition to this particular celebration stems directly from the Bible.
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The Amish don't celebrate Halloween. They remain faithful to their religious customs and don't participate in secular holidays like Halloween. Halloween doesn't match their beliefs, values, or traditions. Being part of the Anabaptist church, the Amish only observe Christian holidays.
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The Amish do not celebrate Halloween. Generally, their beliefs and values are not aligned with the holiday's origins and traditions. The Amish are a Christian denomination that originated in Switzerland in the 16th century and Halloween is incompatible with that. Look, I mean, many people have a "light" take on Halloween: candy, pumpkins, and.
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Amish do not celebrate Halloween. Though some have reported seeing Amish children trick-or-treat in one Ohio settlement, this is not a holiday Amish people observe. Some Amish may display decorative pumpkins and gourds though do not have a custom of carving jack-o-lanterns.
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As for the Amish not celebrating Halloween, or any other religion not celebrating it for that matter, I don't really think it's such a big deal as to not celebrate it. I just recently attended an extremely evil Baptist church in New Wilmington, and those people, (especially the pastor, getting up in front of the church and calling Jesus a.
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The answer is yes — in fact, they celebrate it twice (more on that later). Christmas is the most important holiday in the Amish Community. Like most religious affiliations, it's celebrated on December 25th and it's recognized as the day Jesus Christ was born. To them, it's a day full of family, food, and most importantly - Jesus.
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Do Amish celebrate Halloween? While Amish do grow a lot of the pumpkins that become the Jack-o-Lanterns adorning homes across the nation today, the Amish themselves do not have a tradition of carving or displaying their own. The most you might see are some uncarved pumpkins and gourds festively arranged at some homes (though I
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As Christians, the Amish celebrate Christmas with a focus on the birth of Jesus Christ. As Amish Country Gazebos notes, for some communities, aspects of that celebration mirror those of how "the English" — that is, non-Amish — celebrate the holiday. Some may bring greenery inside their homes in much the same way that you may set up a.
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As for non-religious holidays, Amish people do celebrate the Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, and New Year's, however, they don't celebrate Halloween. They do celebrate Valentine's Day, though sometimes it's discouraged. Overall, holidays for Amish people are religious, traditional, celebratory, and family-oriented.
