Halloween Countdown 2026 - How Many Days Until Halloween?

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How Many Days Until Halloween 2026?

Our Halloween countdown timer shows exactly how many days, hours, minutes, and seconds until Saturday, October 31, 2026. Whether you're planning costumes, decorations, or trick-or-treating routes, this countdown helps you prepare for the spookiest night of the year!

About Halloween

Halloween is celebrated on October 31st each year with traditions including costume wearing, trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving, haunted houses, and scary movie marathons. The holiday has ancient Celtic origins from the festival of Samhain and has evolved into a beloved celebration of all things spooky and fun.

Halloween 2026 Date

Date: Saturday, October 31, 2026
Day of Week: Saturday (perfect for weekend celebrations!)
Devil's Night: Friday, October 30, 2026
Day of the Dead: November 1-2, 2026

Halloween Traditions

Trick-or-treating - Children collecting candy door to door
Costume parties - Dressing up as characters, creatures, and more
Pumpkin carving - Creating jack-o'-lanterns
Haunted houses - Visiting scary attractions
Horror movies - Watching scary films
Decorating - Spooky decorations for homes and yards
Apple bobbing - Classic Halloween party game

Halloween Countdown Uses

Costume planning - Get your costume ready in time
Decoration timing - Know when to set up spooky decor
Party planning - Organize Halloween parties and events
Candy shopping - Stock up for trick-or-treaters
Pumpkin picking - Plan your trip to the pumpkin patch
Building spooky excitement - Share the countdown!

Popular Halloween Costumes

Popular costume themes include classic monsters (vampires, werewolves, zombies), pop culture characters, superheroes, witches, ghosts, and creative DIY costumes. Start planning early for the best selection and time to create elaborate costumes!