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Halloweekend
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English
Alternative forms
en halloweekend Hallowe'ekend
Etymology
en Halloween weekend.
Proper noun
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en informal The weekend where Halloween falls on a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.
en 27 October 2011 Nissa Ostroff Last minute costume ideas The Vanderbilt Hustler Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN https://issuu.com/vanderbilthustler/docs/10-27-11_vandy_hustler 6 Even if you've missed the Halloweekend memo, putting together a last-minute costume can still be easy and cheap.
en Nebraska Lucas WU-approved costumes for budgeting couples Willamette Collegian 29 October 2015 https://issuu.com/wucollegian/docs/willamette_collegian_issue_9 4 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.
en 12 November 2020 Sydney Olinger Friars Celebrate Día de los Muertos The Cowl Providence College, Providence, RI https://issuu.com/the_cowl/docs/the_cowl_-_v.85_-_n.6_-_nov_12_2020 2 Despite this year's restrictions on social gatherings, Halloweekend was still a great time to have fun while staying within pods.
en
en informal A weekend before or after Halloween, when Halloween festivities are celebrated, if the holiday does not fall on a weekend.
Related terms
en Halloweek
en Halloween