Did you get in the spirit for Halloween? Perhaps you attended a Halloween party or took the kids out trick or treating.
Whether you dressed up as something scary, funny or something subtle Halloween really does bring out the best fancy dress ideas.
We asked our readers to send in their photos of Halloween costumes and they didn't disappoint.
Here are just some of the photos sent in. Can you spot yourself?
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1. Hocus Pocus
Winifred from Hocus Pocus heads to the Halloween party Credit: Patsi Campbell | Patsi Campbell
2. Cutest pumpkin in the patch
Freya, 10 months enjoying her first Halloween in a pumpkin Credit: Charlene Lamond | Charlene Lamond
3. The Joker
Finely aged five dresses as The Joker Credit: Michelle Allan | Michelle Allan
4. A terrifying trio
These children are ready to scare for Halloween Credit: Charlotte Porter | Charlotte Porter