What are people wearing for 2022’s Halloween? 

Halloween. One of the most popular and celebrated holidays over the United States of America. Millions of people across the country and the world celebrate Halloween. 

According to a Halloween article by The Guardian Newspaper, Halloween is celebrated by 93% of kids and 68% of adults celebrate or participate in Halloween activities. This makes Halloween the third biggest party day of the year, next to New Year’s Eve and Super Bowl Sunday. 

A holiday where people dress up as whoever they want to be. Kids go trick-or-treating, people watch scary movies, and many more spooky activities. 

Halloween is right around the corner and people are preparing themselves for one of the most celebrated holidays around the world. But of course there are people who are still confused and not completely ready for halloween. If you are someone who has not decided on a Halloween costume yet, this article is for you. 

Here are the most popular Halloween costumes for 2022: 

1. She-Hulk from “She-Hulk: Attorney at Law” 

She-Hulk: Attorney at Law has been a very popular show since it came out on Disney Plus. Marvel has always been popular as millions of people dress up as Marvel characters every year. This year since She-Hulk: Attorney at Law came out, you can bet there will be many people dressed up as the famous main character on the show. Dressing up as Jennifer Walters, who plays She-Hulk, is a great idea. 

2. The Batman characters: 

Not only is the character Batman very popular, but so are the comic books, shows, and movies as well. In 2022 the DC movie came out which was very successful and it is still popular now. Dressing up as Batman, Catwoman, Robin,The Penguin, or The Riddler is a perfect Halloween costume. 

3. Stranger Things characters: 

Stranger Things has been a very popular show ever since it was released in 2016. People have been dressing up as Eleven, Mike, Dustin, Lucas, Steve, Nancy, the Demogorgon and all of the other popular characters. Since the fourth season came out in 2022, you can bet many people will dress up as them again, especially since the new season introduced new characters who have been very famous such as Eddie, Christy, and Vecna. Dressing up as any Stranger Things character is a great idea. 

4. Characters from Bridgerton: 

Bridgerton, the series that first started as books then turned into an original series on Netflix has been very popular since the first season came out in 2020. One of the most watched series on Netflix ever since the second season came out in 2022. The show brought much attention as it is set in the 1800s. The beautiful dresses the ladies wear and the famous British accent. What is there to not like? Dressing up as a character from the show will bring you back to the past. 

5. Characters from Euphoria: 

Euphoria is another popular show since it was first released in 2019. Mainly watched by young people, the show talks about teenage issues such as drug issues, friendship and love. Memes have been going viral about the show and the characters. The most popular characters Maddy, Cassie, Rue, Jules, Kat, Lexi and Nate Jacobs are great characters to dress up as for halloween. 

6. Characters from Squid Game: 

Even though Squid Game was released in 2021, it has not stopped being popular ever since. One of the most famous Kdramas ever released on Netflix, you can bet people will still dress up as the characters this year. Specifically, the guards’ outfits have been going viral on social media making it a great idea for a costume. 

7. Attack On Titan characters: 

Attack On Titan, also known as AOT, is a very popular anime around the world since first released around 2013. The new seasons which came out in 2021-2022, and many more episodes to be released in 2023 are very popular. Many of the characters have been very popular for cosplayers such as Eren, Mikasa, Armin, Levi, Hange, and many more. 

8. Little Mermaid characters: 

One of the most popular Disney movies has been remade as a live action movie which is set to be released in 2023. Although the live action movie itself has not been released, it has become very popular in the media. If you ever want to feel as if you are in a Disney movie, dress up as Ariel, Ursula, Prince Eric, or King Triton. 

9. Hocus Pocus characters: 

The first Hocus Pocus movie was released in 1993 and the second movie was released in 2022.  What’s not to like about witches, especially on Halloween? Dressing up as the witches from the movie is a simple yet spooky costume. 

10. Encanto Characters: 

Another Disney movie that was very successful, not only with children but with young and older people, is Encanto. Even though the movie came out in November of2021, it was very popular in the media. Thankfully this year people will have a chance to dress up as them for this year’s Halloween. A movie with great characters and very cool and funny stories. 

So this is it, but of course you can dress up for Halloween as anything you want, but if you were still indecisive about it and didn’t know what to wear, hopefully this list helped you and gave you an idea for your costumes for Halloween. Enjoy Halloween and have fun!