While there were parties in different parts of the country, costumed revellers took part in the Halloween parade in Manhattan, New York City, on October 31

Dressed and different kinds of characters with the help of colourful costumes and makeup, they also partied the night away with performances to celebrate the occasion in Manhattan

Elsewhere, American Christina Nodarst wears a mask and costume as she takes part in the Halloween Block Party in Miami Beach, Florida, setting the tone for the rest of the night

Among the many other people who joined the same party, reveler Alannys, her face painted to match the occasion and similar to Day of the Dead in Mexico, poses during a Halloween Block Party in Miami Beach

While there were different kinds of characters, the presence of a reveller dressed as Pennywise the Dancing Clown from the 2017 supernatural horror film showcased the influence of Halloween all over