Halloween

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Halloween is an annual celebration observed on October 31, characterized by costumes, trick-or-treating, spooky decorations, and themes of the supernatural and the macabre.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event
cultural festival
holiday
alsoKnownAs All Hallows’ Eve
Hallowe’en
associatedColor black
orange
purple
associatedFood candy
candy corn
caramel apples
pumpkin-flavored foods
associatedWith bonfires
costume parties
horror genre
pranks
urban legends
culturalSignificance commercial holiday
major secular celebration in North America
dateObserved October 31
features costume wearing
door-to-door candy collection
themed entertainment events
follows All Hallows’ Day eve
hasActivity attending costume parties
carving pumpkins
haunted attractions
jack-o’-lantern making
telling scary stories
trick-or-treating
watching horror films
wearing costumes
hasDecorationType fake cobwebs
orange and black lights
skulls
spooky decorations
tombstones
hasOrigin Celtic festival Samhain
hasSymbol bat
black cat
ghost
jack-o’-lantern
pumpkin
skeleton
spider
witch
hasTheme death
horror
macabre
mischief
supernatural
influencedBy Allhallowtide
Christian All Hallows’ Day
observedIn Canada
Ireland
Mexico
United Kingdom NERFINISHED
United States
many other countries
timeOfYear autumn
fall season
typicalParticipants adults
children


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