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Countdown to Halloween with 31 "Spooky" Jokes

Impress your kids and make them laugh with these fun riddles

By Macaroni KID Conejo Valley - Malibu - Calabasas October 15, 2025
Let’s get ready for the spookiest day of the year with a collection of jokes sure to bring a laugh or two to goblins everywhere. We’ve compiled 31 of our favorites – one for every day in October – for you to share at the dinner table, on the car ride to school or whenever you need a frighteningly funny pick-me-up!

31 Spooky Halloween Jokes

  1. ðŸ‘ŧ What do ghosts eat for dinner? Ghoul-ash!
  2. ðŸ‘ŧ What are a ghost's favorite pants? Boo jeans!
  3. ðŸ‘ŧ Where do fashionable ghosts shop for sheets? Bootiques!
  4. ðŸ‘ŧ What do ghosts like for dessert? I scream!
  5. ðŸ‘ŧ What happens when a ghost gets lost in the fog? He is mist!
  6. ðŸ‘ŧ Why do ghosts like to ride elevators? It raises their spirits!
  7. ðŸŠĶ Why is a cemetery a great place to write a story? Because there are so many plots there! 
  8. ðŸŠĶ Why is there a gate around cemeteries? Because people are dying to get in!
  9. 🐔 What's a haunted chicken? A poultry-geist!
  10. 🧟 What monster plays tricks on Halloween? Prank-enstein!
  11. 🧟 Where is a monster's favorite place to swim? Lake Eerie!
  12. 🧟 Why do mummies make excellent spies? They're good at keeping things under wraps!
  13. ðŸĶī What do you call a skeleton who won't work? Lazy bones!
  14. ðŸĶī What does a skeleton order at a restaurant? Spare ribs!
  15. ðŸĶī Why should a skeleton drink 10 glasses of milk a day? It's good for the bones!
  16. ðŸĶī Why did the skeleton go to the party alone? Because he couldn't find any body to go with him!
  17. ðŸĶī When does a skeleton laugh? When something tickles his funny bone!
  18. ðŸĶī What is a skeleton's favorite musical instrument? A trombone!
  19. 🧙 What's the problem with twin witches? You can't tell which witch is which!
  20. 🧙 Do you know how to make a witch itch?  You take away the w!
  21. 🧙 What do you call a witch's garage? A broom closet!
  22. 🧙 Why did the witches' team lose the baseball game? Their bats flew away!
  23. 🧛 Why are vampires tough to get along with? Because they can be a pain in the neck!
  24. 🧛 Where does Dracula keep his money? In a blood bank!
  25. 🧛 Why did the vampire flunk art class? Because he could only draw blood!
  26. 🧛 Which fruit is a vampire's favorite?  A neck-tarine!
  27. 🧛 What dog breed would Dracula love to have as a pet? A blood hound!
  28. 🎃 What do you get if you divide the circumference of a jack-o-lantern by its diameter? Pumpkin pi!
  29. 🎃 How do you fix a damaged jack-o-lantern? You use a pumpkin patch!
  30. 🐈‍⮛ When does meeting a black cat brings the worst luck? When you are a mouse!
  31. ðŸĶ‡ Why don't bats live alone? They like to hang out with their friends!

Happy Halloween!