The next time Halloween will be on a Friday will be in the year 2031. Halloween will next be on a Saturday in 2037

"The tradition originated with the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain, when people would light bonfires and wear costumes to ward off ghosts"

It's not often the trick-or-treating falls on a Friday.

This year, it falls on a perfect night for the kids to be out late trick-or-treating. And after a scare earlier this week, the weather will even be good, though possibly a bit chilly.

The last time Halloween fell on a Friday was in 2014, and the last time the holiday fell on a Saturday was in 2009.

Here's what to know.

When is Halloween in 2026

In 2026, Halloween will once again be on a weekend night, falling on a Saturday.

When is the next time Halloween will be on a F

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