Peru Halloween
On November 1 and 2, many Peruvian families visit cemeteries to honor deceased loved ones with flowers, food, and music
DÃa de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Colombians often refer to Halloween by this name, meaning "Night of the Witches."
Noche de Brujas
Children go door-to-door collecting candy while saying this popular Halloween phrase.
Trick or Treat!
A dog named Zero helps the Pumpkin King save Christmas.
The Nightmare Before Christmas
This Colombian milk caramel spread is often eaten as a candy or filling.
Arequipe
This sweet bread shaped like a baby is a traditional food enjoyed during All Saints' Day celebrations in Peru
T'anta Wawa
Colombian children often use this rhyme instead of saying "Trick or Treat."
Triqui Triqui Halloween
This orange vegetable is commonly carved into spooky faces and displayed outside homes.
What is a pumpkin
Three witches are brought back to life by a teenager.
Hocus Pocus
Originally marketed as "Chicken Feed" in the 1880s, this tri-colored candy has become one of Halloween's most recognizable treats
Candy Corn
Besides Halloween, Peru celebrates this holiday on October 31 that honors traditional coastal music and culture
DÃa de la Canción Criolla (Day of the Creole Song)
On Halloween, many Colombian schools host these events where students show off their costumes.
Costume parades
People often place these spooky decorations in their yards that may include ghosts, skeletons, and fake tombstone
Halloween decorations
A family of monsters includes Gomez, Morticia, and Wednesday
The Addams Family
Introduced in 1971, this colorful candy is famous for its slogan, "Taste the Rainbow."
Skittles
In some parts of Peru, families prepare this by cooking the favorite foods of deceased relatives to honor them
What is a memorial meal for ancestors
These locations have become popular and safe places for Colombian families to collect candy on Halloween
shopping malls (centros comerciales)
This popular Halloween activity involves entering a themed attraction designed to frighten visitors
haunted house
A friendly ghost wants to make friends
Casper
This famous Colombian candy starts as a lollipop and ends with a bubble gum center.
Bon Bon Bum
In Peru, children may ask for candy on Halloween using this single word instead of saying "Trick or Treat."
"Halloween!"
During the 1960s and 1970s, Halloween celebrations in Colombia were most commonly found in these types of schools.
Bilingual Schools
According to tradition, this creature can transform into a bat and is often associated with Halloween.
vampire
This "bio-exorcist" is summoned by saying his name three time
Beetlejuice
Introduced in the 1940s, this colorful candy was originally created to withstand melting in soldiers' pockets.
M&M's