Halloween
How much money consumers expected to spend on Halloween in 2024
$11.6 billion, per the NRF
Pumpkin a fruit or Vegetable
Fruit
Which Halloween candy is considered the worst?
Candy corn, followed by circus peanuts, according to a survey by CandyStore.com
What does Diwali means
Row of lights
What is the only mammal that can fly?
A bat
How much money do Americans spend on dressing their pets up for Halloween?
Approximately $700 million, according to the NRF
What is another name for a pumpkin seed?
Pepita
What’s the most popular adult Halloween candy
M&M’s, according to YouGov's 2021 survey
A few Diwali tradition
Exchange gifts/Sweets and watch fireworks
What percentage of Americans pretend they're not home on Halloween?
One in five adults (21%) said they play pretend in a 2021 YouGov poll
Which U.S. city hosts the world's largest Halloween parade?
New York City, which puts on the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade annually
Which State produce the most pumpkin
Illinois, per Dept of Agriculture
What’s the most popular kids' Halloween candy?
Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups, according to YouGov's 2021 survey
Reason behind Rangoli- a popular Diwali tradition
People draw rangoli on the floor by the entrance of their homes to welcome the gods and bring good luck!
Diwali occurs on a special night
Amavasya or New Moon night
What is the most popular Halloween costume for pets?
Pumpkin (followed by hot dog, bat, bumblebee and spider) according to the NRF
What vegetable was once thought to have supernatural powers on Halloween
Cabbage
Approximately how much money Americans expected to spend on candy in 2024?
$3.5 billion, per the NRF
Largest Diwali celebration outside of India
The city of Leicester, in the United Kingdom, holds the largest Diwali celebrations outside of India.
How much money did Americans spend on Halloween in 2023?
Approximately $12.2 billion, per the NRF
What was the most popular Halloween costume in the U.S. in 2023 according to Google?
Barbie
Weight of the largest Pumpkin grown
2,749 pounds (In 2023, Travis Gienger nabbed the Guinness World record for heaviest pumpkin)
Which movie tops Rotten Tomatoes' list of the Scariest Horror Movies Ever?
The Exorcist
Which religions officially celebrate Diwali in India
People often think of Diwali as a Hindu festival, but it is also celebrated by Sikhs and Jains.
What real-life jelly beans notoriously boast the flavors earwax, grass, rotten egg, dirt, liver, earthworm and booger among others?
Harry Potter Bertie Bott's Every Flavor Beans