The entities associated with the autumnal celebration of October 31st encompass a diverse range of figures, often rooted in folklore, mythology, and popular culture. Examples include, but are not limited to, supernatural beings, mythical beasts, and characters from horror fiction.
These figures serve as a focal point for the holiday’s themes of fear, death, and the supernatural. Their presence enriches storytelling traditions, contributes to the atmosphere of associated festivities, and provides a vehicle for exploring cultural anxieties and beliefs surrounding the unknown. Historical interpretations of these entities reveal evolving societal perspectives on mortality and the boundary between the natural and supernatural realms.
