2024 Halloween proposal aims to shift to last Saturday of October due to safety concerns.
The article explores the proposal to shift Halloween 2024 to the last Saturday of October due to safety concerns, as Halloween on a weeknight is linked to an 83% increase in fatal crashes involving children. A petition from the Halloween and Costume Association has collected over 158,000 signatures since 2018. While the change is unlikely in Iowa, local trick-or-treating is scheduled for October 31 from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. It also briefly mentions scams affecting Iowans in 2023.
October 12, 2024
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