Young adults love #Halloween, and spend more money on costumes than any other age group.
Some blame it on #millennials’ refusal to grow up and enter the “real world.”
But that’s too simplistic of an explanation, this scholar writes.
“If Halloween has become more popular among adults, it's because traditional markers of adulthood have become less clear and less attainable.”
https://theconversation.com/why-has-halloween-become-so-popular-among-adults-104896
#Halloween2023
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