Whether you've literally been planning your Halloween costume since last October or you waited 'til the absolute last minute to put something together (relatable), fear not, there are plenty of costume ideas to go around. And for you teens out there, remember this: You're never too old to dress up (even if trick-or-treating isn't on the itinerary this year). Whether you're headed to a Halloween party with friends or dressing up for school, you're gonna want a costume that's perfectly you.

Ofc, the question begs: what teen Halloween costumes are actually cool?? Depending on your vibe, you could go with a scary costume , a punny one , a Y2K-inspired one , or something else entirely—we've got plenty of ideas. Some of these Halloween 'fits for teens involve a bit of prep work, but we also made sure to throw some last-minute costume ideas in the mix that you can pull off in no time ('cuz honestly, between school, friends, homework, extracurriculars, and everything else, you might not have time to make an elaborate DIY costume ). And while some of these teen costume ideas work as individual costumes, a lot of these ideas could work as a starting point for a bestie costume , a couples costume , or even a group costume .

So, without further ado, presenting some of the best Halloween costume ideas for teens for 2024!.