Why is halloween one of the most expensive holiday.

why is halloween one of the most expensive holiday)

Halloween falls at the fifth most expensive holiday, although it is more expensive than any other non-gift giving holiday. About $7-$8 billion is spent on Halloween annually, more than some European countries.

(how much does people spend on decorations)

The average person will spend about $75 on this special spooky holiday. Halloween spending is split up in many ways: 38% is spent on costumes, 30% on candy, 27% spent on decorations, and 5% spent on greeting cards.

(what country/state celebrates halloween the best )

(Derry, Ireland)

With Ireland being where Halloween originated, you’d almost expect it to be one of the best places to celebrate! Although it is known as ‘Samhain Night’ this medieval Irish festival marked the end of harvest, bringing the ‘darker half’ of the year. Derry City is the place to be for all things spooky this Halloween. The Banks of the Foyle Halloween Carnival is a 4 day celebration like no other filled with frightful fun for all the family.