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
linked to: Halloween

Hallowe’en
linked to: Halloween
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
linked to: All Saints’ Day
observedIn Canada
Ireland
Mexico
United Kingdom
United States
many other countries
timeOfYear autumn
fall season
typicalParticipants adults
children

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Reformation Day relatedTo All Hallows’ Eve
linked to: Halloween
John Tate franchise Halloween (film series)
linked to: Halloween
Idlewild mainCharacter Halloween
Halloween alsoKnownAs All Hallows’ Eve
linked to: Halloween
Halloween alsoKnownAs Hallowe’en
linked to: Halloween
Hocus Pocus hasTheme Halloween
Halloween Carnaval occursOn Halloween
Halloween Carnaval hasTheme Halloween
Daryl Sabara appearedIn Halloween
Derry hasCulturalEvent Halloween festival
linked to: Halloween
All Saints’ Day alsoKnownAs Hallowmas
linked to: Halloween
Misfits notableSong Halloween
October containsHoliday Halloween
Halloween Haunt associatedWith Halloween
Haunted Happenings theme Halloween
Fright Fest theme Halloween
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later partOf Halloween (franchise)
linked to: Halloween
Fantasy Fest hasTheme Halloween
Fantasy Fest isAssociatedWith Halloween
Get Hurt hasPart “Halloween”
linked to: Halloween
Punisher hasPart Halloween
Helloween notableSong Halloween
Michael Myers appearsIn Halloween
Michael Myers firstAppearance Halloween
Michael Myers franchise Halloween
Molly Cartwell franchise Halloween
Debra Hill notableWork Halloween
Debra Hill coWriterOf Halloween
Debra Hill producerOf Halloween
Sally associatedWith Halloween
Halloween (Part 1) hasTheme Halloween
subject linked to: “Halloween (Part 1)”
Halloween (Part 2) featuresHoliday Halloween
subject linked to: “Halloween (Part 2)”
Allhallowtide associatedWith Halloween
Snoopy associatedWithHoliday Halloween
subject linked to: Snoopy is Charlie Brown's dog
Dani Dennison celebrates Halloween