Get the latest science stories from CNET every week. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Residents across both North America and South America will see it, as will Africa, all of Europe and much of Asia. Halloween also referred to as Allhalloween, All Hallows' Eve, or All Saints' Eve is celebrated yearly on October 31, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day or more commonly known as All Saints' Day. How Hershey became America's iconic chocolate brand, Justin Bieber's footwear collaboration overwhelms site, How Athleta grew its athleisure business during the pandemic, Watch Kanye West threaten to end Adidas and Gap deals, How masks are reshaping the face of the retail economy, Dollar General's business is booming. For the first time since World War II, people in all parts of the world will be able to see the Oct. 31 display. This plays well with traditional Halloween trends — more than 55% of Halloween candy is purchased as "treats for me" and for the home and office candy bowls versus explicitly for the purpose of supplying trick-or-treaters, Stanley said. Door-to-door trick-or-treating, trunk-or-treating "where treats are handed out from trunks of cars lined up in large parking lots" and indoor parties or haunted houses are among the riskiest Halloween activities when it comes to preventing the spread of COVID-19, the CDC says. If you're too busy watching horror movies (or doing whatever the coronavirus equivalent of trick-or-treating is), you'll have to wait until 2039 for another global full moon. "When the moon is photographed with a smartphone the results can be disappointing," Hunt admits. A brilliant full moon rises at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida in 2017. If you may have COVID-19 or you may have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, you should not participate in in-person Halloween festivities and should not give out candy to trick-or-treaters.". Discuss: Rare blue moon will bring a Halloween 2020 treat to the skies, The moon is rusting, and Earth is to blame, NASA wants to buy moon rocks from private companies, whatever the coronavirus equivalent of trick-or-treating. The Covid-19 pandemic, and its potential to put a damper on trick-or-treating and spooky fêtes, has candy manufacturers like Hershey hedging their bets for what is typically their biggest season. "When I was teaching, my high school students thought a full moon occurred every Halloween," astronomy educator and former planetarium director Jeffrey Hunt told me. Lower-risk activities include pumpkin carving either with members of your household or with friends outside and at a safe distance, watching a Halloween movie at home or having a virtual Halloween costume contest. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read.

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From the lab to your inbox. "The category is very resilient in this Covid-19 environment in that people are looking for simple pleasures and a little escape and enjoyment in their day to day," he said. "Instead, consider using a Halloween-themed cloth mask," the CDC says. And in a rare treat, the 2020 Halloween full moon will be visible to the entire world, rather than just parts of it, for the first time since World War II.

One of the earliest retail movers has been Safeway owner Albertsons, Murphy said. In addition to extending the season, Hershey is trying to shore up sales by limiting the "seasonally dressed" offerings and manufacturing more candy in everyday packaging, Stanley said.

Halloween candy displays have arrived even earlier this year. Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. The CDC included guidance for other fall and winter holidays, including Yom Kippur, Día de los Muertos, Diwali, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, Christmas and New Year’s. "There are several safer, alternative ways to participate in Halloween. It's also vulnerable to crime, police say, All retail bankruptcies are not the same. While this year's Halloween full moon will be visible in all parts of the globe, that doesn't mean every single citizen will have a view. That full moon is called the blue moon, because it's the second full moon of the same month. These are the unexpected winners of the grocery wars.

© 2020 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Families can try doing a Halloween scavenger hunt either “where children are given lists of Halloween-themed things to look for while they walk outdoors from house to house admiring Halloween decorations at a distance” or one “with your household members in or around your home rather than going house to house.”. And you don't need pricey equipment. Want to see the Halloween full moon?

All times are ET. It just won't be seen around the world. Kohl's needs to reinvent itself.

The packages popular during Halloween — the multi-pack bags with individually wrapped "fun size" candies — have sold well during the pandemic pantry-stocking, said Christopher Gindlesperger, senior vice president of public affairs and communications. Others to be avoided include hayrides or tractor rides with others, visiting fall festivals in other communities and using alcohol or drugs, "which can cloud judgment and increase risky behaviors. The Halloween season, which the NCA defines as, Those results align with consumer research being conducted by candy makers Mars Wrigley and. For spooky events, such as watching a Halloween movie with people outside the household or visiting a haunted forest, the CDC recommends greater distancing "if screaming will likely occur.". Disclaimer. All rights reserved. And it also hits on. "Walk outside, and take a look," Hunt says. How can people have fun on Halloween this year? "This may mean that Halloween gatherings and celebrations that. By celebrating with members of their household, outdoors and distant from others, and partying virtually, according to the CDC. Be respectful, keep it civil and stay on topic. Updated 2134 GMT (0534 HKT) August 10, 2020. Don't be surprised, though, if you snap a Halloween moon shot with your phone and the photo doesn't match what you saw. Halloween typically accounts for 10% of Hershey's annual sales. Here's what you need to know. "A telephoto attachment will help make the moon larger.". The full moon that will be visible on Oct. 31 is called the blue moon because it's the second full moon of the same month -- following the harvest moon of Oct. 1 through Oct. 3. Not all retailers are moving up their Halloween merchandising time frames.

While the survey found that fewer people plan to hand out candy this year, Americans still plan to purchase Halloween candy as they have in years past. But while Western Australians will see it, those in the central and eastern parts of the country will not. "More stores have started Halloween displays earlier — most have moved up their displays two to four weeks earlier" than the typical mid-August and early September arrival, Stanley said, adding that setting up Halloween displays and aisles earlier can lead to increased sales. And Halloween is being viewed as another escape and an opportunity to add some normalcy and joy to what has been a serious and uncertain time, he said, citing a recent survey conducted on behalf of the confectioners association, which found that 74% of millennial moms and young parents said Halloween is more important than ever this year. Mars Wrigley declined to comment on the timing of its Halloween candy releases.

Morningstar: Copyright 2018 Morningstar, Inc. All Rights Reserved. There was a Halloween full moon for some locations in 1955, but that didn't include western North America and the western Pacific, Hunt says. "Many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses," the CDC's holiday recommendations page says. © CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. The recommendation came as part of a list of Halloween guidelines broken down by level of risk. "The greater the distance, the lower the risk of spreading a respiratory virus," it says. Dow Jones: The Dow Jones branded indices are proprietary to and are calculated, distributed and marketed by DJI Opco, a subsidiary of S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and have been licensed for use to S&P Opco, LLC and CNN. Know time zones well?

Are Aldi and Amazon the key? He's written about the event on his web site, When the Curves Line Up. Halloween candy displays have arrived even earlier this year. Target, Walmart and Walgreens told CNN Business that they would stick with the late-summer and early-fall Halloween candy stocking.

Market indices are shown in real time, except for the DJIA, which is delayed by two minutes. No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. ", "Many traditional Halloween activities can be high-risk for spreading viruses," the CDC's holiday recommendations page says. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Monday it advises against traditional trick-or-treating this year amid the novel coronavirus. And a Halloween full moon may appear in your region before then. Not quite, though pop culture decorations sure make it seem that way.

Halloween for the year 2020 is celebrated/ observed on Saturday, October 31st. San Francisco (CNN Business)No, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you.


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