why did Voldie attack the Potter on Halloween?

[jlnbtr]

No: HPFGUIDX 116656


> Justine:
> What interests me most about Samhain is, of course, the Veil.  
> According to Celtic mythology, the Sidhe, or spirits, return to the 
> world of the living on Hallowe'en to visit with family or tribe, 
> and to celebrate for this one night.  When it has ended, they leave 
> through the Veil once again.  Now here's the kicker: if a being has 
> gone through the Veil before he's actually died, he can come back 
> on Hallowe'en and remain with the living.  I'm probably getting my 
> hopes up, but as soon as I discovered this, I literally jumped for 
> joy, especially since Hallowe'en is such a crucial date in the 
> series.


Juli: Now this is extremely interesting for all of us Sirius fans. I 
just hope JKR reads this, or knows about it, I sure would like to 
see Sirius next Halloween. (Just thinking, Sunday's Halloween, right?)
By the way, do you know where I could find more information on Celtic 
Mythology?