On October 31st after the crops [Spam.] were all gathered [Spam.] and stored for the long winter,the cooking fires in the homes would be put out. The Druids,the Celtic [Spam.] priests,would meet at the top of the hill in the dark oak forest[oak trees were thought to be sacred.The Druids would light new fires,and then offered some crops and animals which they [Spam.] killed to their God. As they danced around the fires,the season of the sun passed and the season of darkness would begin.