Fact check: When is Halloween

1. Summary of the results

The analyses provide a clear and consistent answer to the question "When is Halloween?" Halloween is celebrated annually on October 31 ^[1]. More specifically for 2025, Halloween will fall on Friday, October 31, 2025 ^{[2] [3]}. This date is confirmed by multiple sources, including the announcement of New York's 52nd Annual Village Halloween Parade scheduled for that specific date ^[3].

2. Missing context/alternative viewpoints

The original question lacks important contextual information that could be relevant:

• No year specification: While Halloween always occurs on October 31, the question doesn't specify which year, though the analyses focus on 2025 ^{[2] [3]}
• Cultural variations: The analyses don't address whether Halloween is celebrated on different dates in other cultures or countries, focusing primarily on the standard Western celebration
• Historical context: While one source mentions "origin, meaning and traditions behind the holiday" ^[1], the analyses don't elaborate on how the date of October 31 was established historically
• Time zone considerations: The analyses don't address how Halloween timing might vary across different time zones globally

3. Potential misinformation/bias in the original statement

The original statement "When is Halloween" contains no misinformation or bias - it is simply a straightforward factual question seeking basic calendar information. The question is neutral and doesn't present any claims that could be misleading or biased. The analyses consistently provide accurate, factual responses without any conflicting information or controversial perspectives.