PHOTOS | Halloween 2020: Celebrations around the world, amid Covid-19 pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic may be the biggest horror in the year 2020, but people around the world prove their resilience by celebrating the spooky festival in their own small ways and ensuring that proper safety measures are followed.

Updated on: Nov 01, 2020 3:28 PM IST

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A sign outside a home decorated for Halloween reads "No treats this year, sorry" as residents decline participating in trick-or-treating due to the Covid-19 pandemic in Ottawa, Ontario, Saturday, October 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Justin Tang)

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A boy gets candy via a plastic pipe to help prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus as he trick-or-treats for Halloween Saturday, October 31, 2020, in downtown Overland Park, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel))

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A skeleton stands next to a mock polling booth as part of Halloween decoration in Pasadena, Calif., Saturday, October 31, 2020, as in-person voting started for most California counties this weekend. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

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Dressed as coronavirus and hand sanitizer for Halloween, Daphne Origanti, age 9, and her brother Owen, age 7, walk between houses as they trick-or-treat Saturday, October 31, 2020, in Overland Park, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

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Candy is delivered to trick-or-treaters through a plastic pipe to maintain social distance during the outbreak of coronavirus disease in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., October 31, 2020. (REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs)

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A sign is posted for trick-or-treaters during the outbreak of coronavirus disease in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., October 31, 2020. (REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs)

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A resident gives out Halloween treats using a reacher-grabber tool as a measure against Covid-19, as part of a fundraiser for the food bank at a decorated home in Ottawa Ontario, Saturday, October 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Justin Tang)

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Julianna Seltzer, 2, left, and Chase Lessig, 3, both of Reading, Pa., hold hands while trick-or-treating on Paxson Avenue in Schuylkill Haven, Pa., on Saturday evening, October 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Dormer)

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A family dressed as characters from the serie "La Casa del Papel" (Money Heist) collect candies during the Halloween celebration amid the Covid-19 pandemic in La Paz, Bolivia, Saturday, October 31, 2020. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

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A reveler marches during the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, Saturday, October 31, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Jeenah Moon)

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An ad at a subway entrance reminds commuters to wear masks on public transit on Halloween during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., October 31, 2020. (REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs)

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Commuters take the subway in costume on Halloween wearing masks as precautionary measure during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., October 31, 2020. (REUTERS/Caitlin Ochs)

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A cameraman dressed for Halloween operates a TV camera during an NCAA college football game between BYU and Western Kentucky Saturday, October 31, 2020, in Provo, Utah. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

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A performer dressed like a zombie is pictured at Joe Bob's Haunted Drive-In Halloween experience at Rose Bowl during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease, in Pasadena, California, U.S., October 31, 2020. (REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni)