Know the Advantages and Disadvantages of Celebrating Halloween on a Tuesday
What are your plans for Halloween this year? You probably think it’s too early to start thinking of such matters, but it’s not. Halloween falls on a Tuesday in 2006, leading to a variety of pros and cons for you to consider. Getting a leg up on your game plan for All Hallows Eve will allow you to prepare for all the circumstances surrounding a midweek holiday that involves children, chocolate and costumes.
On the plus side, Halloween being celebrated on a Tuesday this year isn’t a big deal when it comes to children. No matter what day of the week this holiday comes, children are going to find a way to trick or treat and stuff themselves silly-regardless of the consequences of sitting through school the next day with a turbulent tummy. In addition, most kids will enjoy Halloween parties at school, at friends’ houses and on multiple weekends due to the Tuesday celebration. Translation: more candy, more fun and more time with friends.
For adults, a midweek Halloween means that many establishments will hold events on the preceding Saturday as well as the...