Can Christians go trick treating?

Remember, the root of the word "Halloween" is "hallowed" which means "holy." For a short time in our recent Christian history, some Christians have allowed October 31st to be viewed as a day of evil, but I tell you the day should be redeemed.

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Is celebrating Christmas a sin?

Nothing in the Bible prohibits, or mandates, the celebration of Christmas. Originally Answered: Is celebrating Christmas a sin? Yes, it's a pagan festival originally, still uses pagan rituals/symbology and Jesus wasn't born in December. One may also ask when was jesus actually born? The date of birth of Jesus is not stated in the gospels or in any historical reference, but most biblical scholars assume a year of birth between 6 and 4 BC.

Does the Bible say not to celebrate birthdays?

Christians can celebrate birthdays. There is nothing in Scripture that forbids it, nor is there any reason why celebrating birthdays could be considered unwise. Christians should feel free to celebrate their birthday in a God-glorifying way. Some believe strongly Christians should not celebrate birthdays. Where does the Bible say not to celebrate Christmas? As Jesus said in Luke 16:15, "That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God." More importantly, though, Christians are commanded in Galatians 4:10-11 to not observe days of the year such as Christmas, for they are an abomination to the Lord God.