Halloween is one of the most fun and social holidays we have, so we have put together a list of all the best short happy Halloween messages, greetings and wishes for you to share. And if you’re looking for short Halloween quotes for Instagram, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.
Happy Halloween Messages
Happy hauntings!
Looking for a scare? Fright this way.
“It’s all just a bunch of hocus pocus.” – Max, Hocus Pocus
Here’s to less tricks and more treats this Halloween.
Orange, black and green, there’s mischief brewing this Halloween.
We have a spot reserved for your broom this Halloween.
You forgot to look under the bed.
Will you be watching your favorite movie, “Field of Screams” this Halloween?
You’re just my blood type.
“I’m wicked through and through.” – Elphaba, Wicked
“Never trust the living.” – Beetlejuice
Happy Halloween! We’re back and better. (From the dead.)
If you’re looking for a scare, then come fright this way!
Halloween greetings from a family that’s a little batty.
Why yes, I can drive a stick.
Trick or treat, I got your costume beat.
Back from the dead and better than ever!
I like my coffee with scream and sugar.
You’re the cutest pumpkin in the patch. Happy Halloween!
It’s time to monster mash!
I’m just here for witching hour!
Witch better have my candy.
“I am the one hiding under your stairs, fingers like snakes and spiders in my hair.” — Citizens of Halloweentown, “This Is Halloween”
It’s time to hide when the witches ride.
May all your pumpkins be glowing.
Cheers to one cool ghoul!
Wishing you a scarytale ending this Halloween!
Werewolves: They’re good fur nothing.
Orange, black and green, there’s mischief a-brewin’ this Halloween.
“Listen to them—the children of the night. What music they make!” – Bram Stoker
Boo to you!
“I put a spell on you and now you’re mine.” — Screamin’ Jay Hawkins, “I Put a Spell on You”
“Where my ghouls at?” – Monster Highloween, isn’t it? For some of us.” – Tim Burton
I have a spooky case of the boo’s this Halloween.
It’s the most wonderful time of the fear.
Merry Halloween!
Don’t forget to treat yourself this Halloween.
Witches are scary. Vampires are a fright. Beware of both this Halloween night.
A-haunting we will go!
Just know that zom-body is thinking of you this Halloween.
Boo-ya!
Don’t worry, I won’t ghost you this Halloween.
Not even the scariest monster can stop you from getting candy this Halloween!
Ghosts are fun, but they can also be little sheets.
Have a fang-tastic Halloween!
Pumpkins are carved, ghosts are seen, the hour is here, happy Halloween!
This letter is sealed with a vampire bite.
Livin’ the boo life!
A pumpkin a day keeps little ghosts away.
Let’s boo this!
“I put a spell on you because you’re mine.”- Jay Hawkins
Wishing you the best Halloween sugar high.
Giving my spookiest boo to you and yours this Halloween.
Witch way to the party?
It’s official. I’m ghosting you.
I’ll see you at the witching hour!
It’s Halloween so let’s boo-gie!
May your Halloween be a total scream this year!
“This town is coming like a ghost town.” — The Specials, “Ghost Town”
“Just like a ghost, you’ve been a-hauntin’ my dreams.” — The Classics IV, “Spooky”
Hope your Halloween is a total scream.
Wishing you a scarytale ending this Halloween!
Bat’s all folks!
My favorite movie is “Field of Screams.”
I’m just a ghoul, standing in front of a boo, asking him to love her.
What up, witch?
Don’t be afraid to stop by for a bite.
Welcome to the Boo Crew.
Halloween Greetings
Best witches for a happy Halloween! (Sorry if I spelled that wrong!)
I hope all your screams come true!
“This is Halloween, everyone scream!” — The Citizens of Halloweentown, “This Is Halloween”
Trick-or-treat, no one has your costume beat!
A jolly Halloween to you and yours!
You are un-boo-lievably cute! Have so much fun trick-or-treating.
Livin’ the boo life!
Happy Hallo-wine!
Happy hauntings!
Creepin’ it real, y’all.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, life is but Halloween.
“Every day is Hal”There’s only 365 days left until next Halloween!” – The Nightmare Before Christmas
I hope you like your coffee with scream and sugar.
Witching you a very happy Halloween!
I’m a haunt mess.
Pumpkins a ‘blazing, hope your Halloween is amazing.
I love you just boo-cause.
This spot is reserved for my broom.
Happy Halloween! Don’t forget to give me your unwanted candy!
“Where there is no imagination there is no horror.” – Arthur Conan Doyle
A pumpkin a day means Halloween is on its way.
Happy Halloween! May the monsters appear, and the candy disappear.
You drive me batty (in a good way).
Here’s to a Halloween that’s so fun, it’s scary!
“‘Cause it’s witchcraft, wicked witchcraft.” — Frank Sinatra, “Witchcraft”
I hope you get lots of trick-or-treaters this year. Unless, of course, you’d prefer to keep all the candy for yourself.
I am witching you a happy Halloween.
Skulls and mice and everything nice.
Witches cackle, ghosts boo. A happy Halloween to you!
If you’ve got it, haunt it.
“Must be the season of the witch.” — Donovan, “Season of the Witch”
Spooky sights are near when Halloween time is here.
Take heed, ’tis the season for eerie indeed!
A little pumpkin told me it’s your first Halloween. Boo!
“They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious, and spooky.” – Andrew Gold
Hope your Halloween is a howling good time.
You’ve got the most spooktacular costume I’ve ever seen! Go ahead and give them the biggest scare!
Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something sweet to eat.
“I’m friends with the monster that’s under my bed.” – Rihanna
Taking a coffin break, be back soon.
Witching you were here.
“Sticky fingers, tired feet; one last house, trick or treat!” – Rusty Fischer
Ghosts and goblins, spooks galore, scary witches at your door, jack-o-lanterns smiling bright, wishing you a haunted night.
You know what they say: Keep calm, trick-or-treat and carry on.
“Well, fancy! We desire children.” – Winifred Sanderson, Hocus Pocus
“I ain’t ‘fraid of no ghost.” — Ray Parker Jr., “Ghostbusters”
Mischief is my middle name.
Werewolves are howling, black cats are seen, we want to wish you a happy Halloween!
May chills run down your spine this Halloween.
I hope you have a sweet Halloween, my little ghouls and goblins.
You’re sweeter than all the candy that I’ll receive this year.
May your evening be creepy and your costume be spooky. Happy Halloween!
I’ve got a ghost problem — everyone sees right through me.
When the sun goes down zombies come ‘round.
Bet you’ll have the coolest costume on the block. I can’t wait to see it!
Hocus-pocus!
Trick-or-treat yourself this Halloween.
Warning: This cup contains boo’s.
Happy Halloween from your favorite family that’s a little batty.
Trick-or-trink, gimme some wine to drink. Have a boo-tiful Halloween!
Here’s to hoping your candy supply lasts!
“Spooky, scary skeletons send shivers down your spine.” — Andrew Gold, “Spooky, Scary Skeletons”
Eat, drink and be scary.
Beware and take care on Halloween night.
Have a spooktacular Halloween.
Creepin’ it real, y’all.
Michael Myers with his creepy eyes; Jason, Freddy, and Pennywise. As you look out your window and they all draw near, don’t be afraid for Halloween is here!
These tricks aren’t for kids.
I’ve got a ghost problem — everyone sees right through me.
I’ve got a bad case of the boo’s.
“There ain’t no second chance against the thing with forty eyes.” — Michael Jackson, “Thriller”
I wave my wand and put on my cape and wish you lots of treats on this date.
Prepare for a fright this Halloween night.
Wishing you a Halloween filled with tricks and treats.
Have a wicked good Halloween.
Happy Halloween! I hope you have a howling good time.
Hoping this Halloween brew brings good luck to you.
Free broom rides available.
The ghouls and I are just dying to meet you.
Wishing you a fa-boo-lous Halloween!
Dead & breakfast: Rooms available.
I hope the spirits of Halloween make all your spooky wishes come true.
Hope your Halloween is just purr-fect!
Silent night, unholy fright.
Take heed, tis the season for scary indeed.
Have a wicked good Halloween.
Like Freddy, Jason, and Michael Meyers, my love for you will never die.
“It’s a dead man’s party, who could ask for more?” — Oingo Boingo, “Dead Man’s Party”
May your jack-o’-lantern burn bright all through the night!
A candy a day keeps the monsters away!
Pumpkins a ‘blazing, hope your Halloween is amazing!
No tricks, only treats for you this Halloween.
You’re just my blood type!
Halloween is just a scream away.
Happy Halloween from the cutest pumpkin in the patch.
“I’ll stop wearing black when they make a darker color.” – Wednesday Addams, The Addams Family
Halloween Greetings
Beware of the werecat.
“If you’ve got it, haunt it.” – Rose Pressey
You’re sweeter than candy corn.
“Whatever happened to my ‘Transylvania Twist?’” — Bobby Pickett, “Monster Mash”
My horror-scope predicts that this Halloween will be pretty spooky.
“Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.” – Mason Cooley
By the glow of the moon, ghosts will float soon.
Will you be my ghoul friend?
Mischief is my middle name.
But first, let me check my horror-scope.
“I see dead people.” – The Sixth Sense
Have a killer Halloween!
If the pumpkin fits, carve it!
Here’s hoping all your Halloween fears come true.
So that is it for our list of Happy Halloween Messages. We hope you found the perfect one for you!
For more great ideas, check out our other lists of Short Halloween Quotes, Happy Halloween Captions and Short Pumpkin Captions.
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About the Author
Laynni Deir
I am Laynni Deir, writer and editor of Purely Lists. There are times when you are looking for inspiration or aren’t sure what to say and I am committed to providing lists of the best quotes, sayings, messages, puns or captions for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a positive quote, a message for a card, a fun saying for a letter board or caption for your next post or story, you will find the perfect option here.
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