Hi everyone,
October is in full swing, and you know what that means—Halloween is just around the corner! To get us all into the hauntingly festive spirit, we're excited to announce a Halloween Spirit Week, starting on Monday, October 25th and running through Friday, October 29th. Each day will feature a different theme to add a touch of fun and creativity to our workweek.
Here's the rundown:
Monday: Company Spirit Day
Wear company swag or don our brand colors. Extra points for creative accessorizing!
Tuesday: Pet-o-Ween Pageant 🐾
Unleash the cuteness at our office Pet Costume Contest this Halloween! Dress up your furry (or feathery or scaly) friends in their spookiest or silliest costumes and bring them in to strut their stuff. It's the paw-fect opportunity to showcase your pet's unique personality while competing for some howl-worthy prizes! 🐾🎃
Wednesday: Silly Sock Day 🧦
Time to pull out those eye-popping, jaw-dropping socks from the depths of your drawers. The crazier, the better!
Thursday: Throwback Thursday 🕰️
Let's take a trip down memory lane. Dress up in styles from your favorite decade—be it the '60s, '80s, or even the '90s!
Friday: Spirits & BOOze Halloween Costume Party 🎃
Go all out and come to work in your Halloween best! Costumes are highly encouraged, but please keep them work-appropriate. We'll have a mini-parade and vote for the best costume, with prizes for the winners!
Please remember to keep all outfits and costumes appropriate and respectful. If you have any questions or concerns about what is considered appropriate, don't hesitate to reach out to the HR team.
Mark your calendars and start planning your outfits! Let's make this Halloween Spirit Week one for the books!
Thank you,
People Team
Hi everyone,
October's here, and you know what that means—it's time for pumpkins, spooky vibes, and all things Halloween! 🎃 To amp up the fun, we're hosting a Halloween Spirit Week from Oct 25th to Oct 29th. Each day's got its own theme to spice up our daily grind. Check it out:
Monday: Company Swagger Day
- Rock your company gear or throw on our brand colors. Go the extra mile with creative flair, and maybe snag some bragging rights!
Tuesday: Pet-o-Ween Pageant 🐾
- Bring Fido or Fluffy dressed in their Halloween best. Seriously, don't miss the chance to show off how adorable your pets can look in costumes. It's paw-sitively the highlight of the week, and there are fab prizes up for grabs! 🐾🎃
Wednesday: Silly Sock Day 🧦
- Dig out those wacky socks you secretly love. The more outrageous, the better!
Thursday: Throwback Thursday 🕰️
- Time travel in the office? Yes, please! Dress in throwback styles from your fave decade.
Friday: Spirits & BOOze Costume Party 🎃
- Pull out all the stops with your most killer Halloween costume. We're voting for the best get-ups with some booze and drinks, and the winner gets a prize!
Please remember to keep all outfits and costumes appropriate and respectful. If you have any questions or concerns about what is considered appropriate, don't hesitate to reach out to the HR team.
Mark those calendars and get those costumes ready—let's make this Spirit Week epic!
Cheers,
The People Team 🌟
Hi all,
Please join us for two events planned to celebrate Halloween this year! Please mark your calendars for Tuesday, October [DATE], and Friday, October [DATE].
Tuesday: Pet Costume Contest
- Dress up your furry (or feathery or scaly) friends in their spookiest or silliest costumes for a costume contest. Best dressed pet will win a treat.
Friday: Spirits & BOOze Costume Party
- Pull out all the stops with your most killer Halloween costume while we enjoy a happy hour. We'll take a vote and the best-dressed will also win a prize!
If you have any questions about what is considered appropriate attire for these events, please consult with the HR department.
People Team
How to celebrate Halloween at the office
Halloween, a celebration on the last day of October, has its roots in the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. It was believed that on this day, the boundary between the living and the dead became blurred, and the ghosts of the dead returned to earth. With time, it evolved into a festivity that includes carving jack-o'-lanterns, festive gatherings, donning costumes, and eating treats. It's a time when mythical stories and characters come to life and the ordinary world gets a touch of the extraordinary.
At work, celebrating Halloween can be a fantastic way to cultivate a vibrant and inclusive company culture. It encourages staff to engage in teamwork and enjoy light-hearted, collaborative fun. Through the simple act of dressing up or participating in themed activities, employees can take a break from the usual work stress, leading to a refreshing change of pace and improved job satisfaction. Halloween festivities at the office can enhance team dynamics, spark innovation, and make the workplace a more engaging and enjoyable space.
To celebrate Halloween in your workplace:
- Arrange a costume competition with categories like 'Scariest Costume' or 'Most Creative Costume.'
- Organize a decoration contest for the best-decorated workspaces or departments.
- Plan a 'Halloween Fun Hour' filled with themed games, candy, and activities.
- Provide candy and treats for employees (and kids!)
Inspiration from other companies
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