National Ghost Hunting Day

National Ghost Hunting Day takes place every year on the last Saturday of September. This unique holiday is dedicated to the fascination with paranormal phenomena. Many people have experienced something inexplicable in their lives—some believe ghosts are simply products of the subconscious, while others are convinced they truly exist.

History

National Ghost Hunting Day was founded by Haunted Travels to encourage those interested in the paranormal not to abandon their beliefs. Mysteries surrounding the supernatural have intrigued people for centuries. The holiday also marks the beginning of a season filled with ghost tours and themed events, with proceeds from ticket sales often donated to animal shelters.

Interesting Facts

• Ghost hunters often explore abandoned and historic buildings for paranormal activity.
• Many hunts take place in cities with especially dark or violent histories.
• Famous sites like the White House and the Tower of London are linked to legendary ghost stories and supernatural lore.
• Every ghost hunting adventure involves visiting a unique or mysterious location.

How to Take Part

Gather your friends and form a ghost-hunting team. Plan a route and go on an adventure together. You can also read books about the paranormal or watch classic horror films featuring ghosts. If you’re more interested in celebrating, throw a themed party inspired by your favorite scary movie.

When is National Ghost Hunting Day in 2025?

National Ghost Hunting Day is observed on the last Saturday of September each year.

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