halloweekend

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proper noun

The weekend where Halloween falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.

Scrabble 23

Meanings

halloweekend1

proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative form of Halloweekend.

Halloweekend2

proper nounHalloweekend (countable and uncountable, plural Halloweekends)

plural Halloweekends · alternative halloweekend · alternative Hallowe'ekend

  1. countableinformaluncountableThe weekend where Halloween falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.

    Even if you've missed the Halloweekend memo, putting together a last-minute costume can still be easy and cheap.

    2011 October 27, Nissa Ostroff, “Last minute costume ideas”, in The Vanderbilt Hustler, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, page 6
    2 more examples

    As it nears “Halloweekend,” we tend to find ourselves scrambling for cheap, last-minute Halloween costumes and if you're currently engaged in some type of partnership, you may find yourself dressing for two.

    2015 October 29, Nebraska Lucas, “WU-approved costumes for budgeting couples”, in Willamette Collegian, page 4

    Despite this year's restrictions on social gatherings, Halloweekend was still a great time to have fun while staying within pods.

    2020 November 12, Sydney Olinger, “Friars Celebrate Día de los Muertos”, in The Cowl, Providence College, Providence, RI, page 2
  2. countableinformaluncountableA weekend before or after Halloween, when Halloween festivities are celebrated, if the holiday does not fall on a weekend.

Origin

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APA

halloweekend. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halloweekend

MLA

“halloweekend.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halloweekend. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “halloweekend,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/halloweekend.

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