When is Halloween?
Halloween is October 31 every year. Kids go trick-or-treating in costumes, houses are decorated with pumpkins, and many towns hold parties and haunted houses.
Halloween is on October 31 every year. The next one is Sunday, October 31, 2027.
Halloween dates for the next few years
| Year | Day | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Sunday | October 31 |
| 2028 | Tuesday | October 31 |
| 2029 | Wednesday | October 31 |
| 2030 | Thursday | October 31 |
| 2031 | Friday | October 31 |
| 2032 | Sunday | October 31 |
How the countdown works
The countdown runs on your device's clock, so it is correct in your own time zone and updates every second. It counts to midnight at the start of Halloween. Once the day has passed, it automatically switches to next year's date.
Frequently asked questions
What day is Halloween 2027?
Halloween 2027 is on Sunday, October 31, 2027.
How many weeks until Halloween?
Divide the number of days by 7. The live box above shows the exact weeks and days left, along with the number of weekdays (Monday to Friday) if you are counting working or school days.
Is Halloween the same date every year?
Yes. Halloween is on October 31 every year.
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