It's officially Halloween which means it's time to get dressed in your best costume and embrace the holiday.
Whether you're going for 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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2. Halloween ready
All dressed up for Halloween Credit: Loren Nightingale | Loren Nightingale
3. The Addams siblings
Mia age 9 as Wednesday Addams, Elijah age 8 and Pugsley Addams Credit: Sophie Danielle De Villiers | Sophie Danielle De Villiers
