26 best Halloween face coverings to get into the spirit - including last-minute masks with quick delivery


Rock these scary, gothic & funny Halloween face masks for 31st October


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Karen Silas
Karen SilasSenior Lifestyle Editor
Updated: October 27, 2021

It’s that time of year, boys and ghouls! And even if your trick or treat and party plans are a bit more complicated this year because of the pandemic, that doesn't mean you can't celebrate Halloween in style.

Now that face masks are a necessary pandemic-era accessory, we’re making the best of it by tracking down the best Halloween face coverings, from reusable cloth face coverings to Halloween-themed disposable surgical face masks that you can shop now.

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Five Halloween-themed face masks with pumpkins, ghosts, and bats on white background.

Disposable Halloween surgical face masks, £5/$13.99, Amazon

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As we’ve been adapting to the new normal, our face mask style has been very much focused on rather more serious face coverings for back to school or the return to work.

MORE: These photos of celebrity kids wearing Halloween costumes will melt your heart

But with fancy dress season in full swing, Halloween is the perfect excuse to have some fun with your face mask. No need for a costume – just put on one of these masks and you're ready for trick or treat!

That's why we’ve put together this edit of the best Halloween face masks, from scary to funny, and even cool face masks inspired by your favourite horror movies.

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Three face masks: one with a woman's face, one with a superhero's face, and one with a skull design.

Halloween Characters Face Mask, various, £4.99/$9.99, Amazon

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On Amazon you can find reusable face masks in comic book or scary character themes.

Close-up of a woman wearing a glowing green face mask.

Colour changing LED face mask, £12.99/$13.99, Amazon

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Light up the night for Halloween with an LED face mask that changes colours.

Black lace face mask with floral pattern and adjustable ear loops.

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Dressing up as a witch or something sexy or ghoulish? A black lace face covering will add some mystery.

A black and white face mask with a skull design and jagged teeth.

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Slip into something scary with this Halloween neck gaiter.

Four black face masks with white designs: smiley face, zipper, mustache, and abstract pattern.

Mouth face mask multi-pack, £9.49/$11.99, Amazon

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Keep it simple with these cotton face masks that have a mouth graphic to fit each mood.

Dog face mask with tongue out, black and white.

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If you want to dress up like a cat, dog or lion, try a hilarious balaclava style 3D mask - there are more than 28 to choose from.

Cool Halloween face coverings

These fashionable Halloween ready face coverings will definitely make a spookily chic statement.

Light up the night for Halloween with an LED face mask that changes colours.

Three face masks with tree and flame designs by smithereens, made in England.

Spooky face masks, £12.50/$17.98 each, Etsy

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A more subtle reference to All Hallows Eve in these spooky face masks with a dark forest motif.

Three glow-in-the-dark face masks with celestial and bat patterns displayed on a table.

Glow in the dark face mask, £7.25 each, Etsy

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These glow-in-the-dark masks look like regular face coverings during the day, but have a spooky glow at night - a great way to get into the Halloween spirit.

Black face mask with red lips and vampire fangs printed on it.

Red fangs face mask, £9.73/$10, Redbubble

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What to wear to be chic on Halloween? We love a classic red lip... and fangs.

Red face mask with black lace detailing and black straps on a wooden surface.

Gothic lace face mask, £12.51/$17.24, Etsy

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A gorgeous burgundy and black lace face mask for your sultry inner goth.

A person holds two Halloween-themed face masks with black cats and ghosts.

Cat or Ghost face covering, £13.58/$18 each, Etsy

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Cute graphic prints to make a stylish Halloween statement.

Orange face mask with black triangle and jagged lines, resembling a jack-o'-lantern.

Jack O’Lantern face mask, £9.73/$10, Redbubble

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Smile! This toothy grin face is a classic symbol of Hallowe'en.

A woman with brown hair wears a black lace face mask.

Black lace face mask, £4.99/$7.99, Amazon

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A lace face covering that you can wear over a surgical mask for Halloween.

Five Halloween-themed face masks with pumpkins, ghosts, and bats.
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Pick up a multipack of Halloween face masks on Amazon for yourself or the whole family.

Scary movie Halloween face coverings

Film fans everywhere will love these face mask coverings inspired by some of the most iconic horror and comic book flicks.

A face mask with a stitched design resembling a character's face, featuring red lips and black stitches.

Sally Skellington face mask, $11.99, Etsy

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'The Nightmare Before Christmas' is a Halloween favourite - and this Sally Skellington face mask will help you get into the spirit.

A woman with blonde hair in a ponytail wears a face mask with a red lip print.

Harley Quinn face mask, £15.98/$22.03, Etsy

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DC Comics' Harley Quinn has been one of the most popular Halloween costumes lately – this face mask, complete with heart tattoo, makes dressing up like the 'Suicide Squad' character even easier.

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Black face mask with 'FRIENDS' text and horror characters, including Dick Warlock as Michael Myers.

Halloween ‘Friends’ face mask, £10.10/$13.38, Etsy

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They'll be there for you... so you should probably watch your back!

Three Halloween-themed face masks: one with a moth, one resembling a mask from the movie 'The Texas Chain Saw Massacre', and another similar to the first. A sign indicates 'With 6 filter'.

'Silence of the Lambs' face mask set, £16.99/$19.99, Amazon

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The 1991 thriller starring Jodie Foster and Sir Anthony Hopkins is immortalised in these creepy face masks that have adjustable nose clips and removable filters.

Woman wearing a white t-shirt and a Halloween-themed face mask.
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Funny Halloween face masks

All Hallows Eve is also a great time for a laugh and these funny Halloween face masks will definitely scare up some smiles.

Black face mask with white text 'I'M JUST HERE FOR THE BOOS' and ghost images.

I’m here for the Boos face mask, £10.87/$14.39, Etsy

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Toast to Halloween with this hilarious face mask and its cute pair of ghosts.

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A face mask with a woven pattern in beige and black tones.

Mummy bandage Halloween face covering, £8.15/$10.80, Etsy

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Is that you, Mummy? Forgo a Halloween smile entirely with a face covering that says, 'It's a wrap!'

Black face mask with white ghost saying 'boo' and speech bubble.

Ghost of Disapproval face mask, £10.14/$10, Redbubble

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Don't be a Halloween party pooper! But if you absolutely have to be, this face mask is for you.

Day of the Dead face masks

The Mexican Day of the Dead (Día de Muertos) tradition to honour those who have passed is celebrated around the world these days and has also been popularised around the world by films like Coco. Etsy is one place to find original and gorgeous face masks if you'd like to pay tribute to the day, held on November 2, with traditional symbols such as sugar skulls.

Decorative face mask with skull design and red lips, lying on a fur surface.

This double-layer face mask can be personalised with your name or initials

 La Catrina face covering, from £7.47/$9.90, Etsy

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Eight colorful face masks with skull designs are displayed on a table.

Día De Los Muertos Embroidered Masks, $9.35 each, Etsy

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Halloween neck gaiters and snoods

Some prefer to wear a neck gaiter or snood along with, or instead of, a face mask – and there are some spooky options for Halloween...

RELATED: The best neck gaiters and snoods as an alternative to face masks

Eight skull-patterned face masks in various colors displayed on a white background.

Skull neck gaiter 8-pack, £12.64 /, Amazon

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