Never entrust our government to a process that requires politicians to act in good faith.
Hallow eve.
The eve of what is held as Holy.
Whole.
The eve of what is held to be whole.
What is "whole"?
Orbit of Earth.
When the Earth, Sun and Galactic center align.
December 21.
So, on the scale of planetary motion, October 31 is the eve of the completion of a whole and the beginning of the next.
Nice. Closing out all of the sin(e)s to start the next cycle pure.