Halloween celebrations may include Halloween costumes, trick-or-treating, candy and funny pranks. Here's a look at the history of the spooky holiday and how it reportedly got its start.

Halloween has been around for thousands of years. Here's what experts say about the holiday's origin, history and the meaning behind its spooky traditions.

Find out the history behind Halloween, what day of the week Halloween falls on and why we celebrate October 31 to begin with. The countdown is on! Find out when the spooky holiday lands this year ...

While some may question the origins and legitimacy of Halloween, it apparently is one of America’s favorite holidays. In 2019, according to the National Retail Federation's consumer survey, 172 ...

Halloween spending means big bucks in the U.S., with an estimated $6 billion spent annually on the day, making it the country’s second largest commercial holiday after Christmas.

Once Halloween has come and gone, Spirit Halloween stores will remain open for one to two weeks after the holiday. That's good news for post-Halloween bargain hunters hoping to score some November ...

On Nov. 1, 1876, The New York Times declared Halloween “departed,” destined for the grave. In 2024, consumers are expected to spend $11.6 billion celebrating the holiday, up from $3.3 billion ...

Is Halloween the Second-Biggest US Holiday For Consumer Spending? Between costumes for pets and candy for trick-or-treaters, the cost of the annual holiday can add up.

Tickets for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party started at $109 this year for adults or anyone over age nine. That’s less than the $124 starting price for a standard one-day, one-park ticket ...

The advice to make reservations by Halloween is roughly in line with advice from some other major travel sites. Expedia, for instance, says the better prices will go to those who book 30 to 60 ...