As the Halloween 2009 (18 photos)

October 31, the eve of All Saints' Day in the United States, Canada, Europe and even some Asian countries celebrated Halloween - a holiday that has pagan roots. This year the holiday falls on a weekend, and people would have to be as fun.






1. Squirrel monkeys at Bristol Zoo studying specially cut out for them a pumpkin for Halloween on October 28 in Bristol, England. Gift in the form of a pumpkin is very useful because it fits perfectly in the diet of animals. Pumpkin is rich in vitamins, potassium, protein and fiber, besides it's a great toy, since the animals have to climb in and get yourself pulp and seeds. (Getty Images / Matt Cardy)



2. In the shop «Halloween Adventure», which is located in a former department store electronics «Circuit City», sold costumes, props and accessories for Halloween on October 21 in Burbank, California. (Getty Images / David McNew)



3. In the shop «Halloween Adventure», which is located in a former department store electronics «Circuit City», sold costumes, props and accessories for Halloween on October 21 in Burbank, California. Expected costs of buyers this year is 56, 31, compared with $ 66, $ 54 last year. (Getty Images / David McNew)



4. In the shop «Halloween Adventure», which is located in a former department store electronics «Circuit City», sold costumes, props and accessories for Halloween on October 21 in Burbank, California. (Getty Images / David McNew)



5. Family Halloween costumes trying to store the "Spirit of Halloween" on October 13 in New York. Shopkeepers dedicated to Halloween, took advantage of the mass bankruptcy of large shops and opened this year's temporary shops in malls. It is made even more cautious buyers save 3 in this 8-billion dollar industry that has grown significantly over the past 10 years. (AP / Mary Altaffer)



6. Children playing with a mannequin in a shop hellouinskim "Spirit Halloween" on October 13 in New York. (AP / Mary Altaffer)



7. Jim Banks tries mask Barack Obama, choosing a Halloween costume store "Spirit Halloween" in Santa Clara, California, October 29. (AP / Marcio Jose Sanchez)



8. The buyer tries on the mask in the store «Angels Costumiers» on October 29 in London. In the world-famous costume shop crowding people all week long in preparation for the upcoming Halloween. (Getty Images / Dan Kitwood)



9. An employee store «Angels Costumiers» looking for stock suit the client on October 29 in London. (Getty Images / Dan Kitwood)



10. Hellouinskie goblins, ghosts and other evil awaits visitors to the terrible "cemetery" in Roswell, New Mexico, October 30. (Roswell Daily Record / Mark Wilson)



11. Frank Major from Chicopee, Massachusetts, in the costume of Death rides in a coffin on wheels on October 27 in Salem, Massachusetts. (AP / Lisa Poole)



12. A man in a suit newcomer takes part in the "Hellouinskom convoy terror" on October 20 in Cali, in the shop "Vale del Cauca» Colombia. (AFP / Getty Images / Luis Robayo)



13. From left to right: Thater, Tyne and Moxie waiting for the start of the annual competition for the best costume among dogs on October 29 in the shop «Big R» in Yakima, Washington. Pug owners - Dee Ellis Arnold. Thater in pumpkin costume won first place in the category of 9-11 kg. The first three finalists gave the dog food. The competition was attended by about 20 dogs and a goat. (Yakima Herald-Republic / Gordon King)



14. Hellouinsky mannequin standing on the road to fun for drivers on October 23 in Freeport, Maine. (AP / Robert F. Bukaty)



15. Chihuahua named Ai joined the children on parade in honor of Halloween in Tokyo on 25 October. About 1,000 children in hellounskih costumes participated in the parade "Harajuku Omotesando 2009". (AFP / Getty Images / Toshifumi Kitamura)



16. 4-year-old Logan Weitz dressed as a dinosaur beckons walrus closer to the glass in a zoo and water park Tacoma, WA, October 18. Children, many of whom were in costumes of animals and superheroes, took part in the annual festival, held at the zoo where visitors should play "scavenger" and other traditional games. (The News Tribune / Janet Jensen)



17. Actors Victoria Wyle (left) and Eric Masirovski depict ritual sacrifices during his speech "Vampires: nightmare" in the NoHo Arts Centre on Wednesday 30 September in New York. (AP / Mary Altaffer)



18. Snow lies on Pumpkin Carving for Halloween, at home in Denver. Early autumn snow brought with up to 5 inches of snow in some western regions of the United States on October 29. (AP / David Zalubowski)