PHOTOS Festive spirit on Halloween Eve

People dressed in costumes roam the streets of Itaewon, a popular nightlife district in central Seoul, on the night before Halloween, Halloween Eve (Oct. 30). Yonhap

Throngs of people and cars fill a street in Itaewon on Halloween Eve (Oct. 30). Yonhap

People dressed in Halloween costumes and onlookers crowd a street in Itaewon on Halloween Eve (Oct. 30). On the left stands a “medic gate,” where visitors can have their body temperature checked and be disinfected. Yonhap

Visitors pass through a "medic gate" to have their body temperature checked in Itaewon on Halloween Eve (Oct. 30). Yonhap

People dressed as the masked guards from the Netflix series, “Squid Game,” pose for a photo with a visitor on a street in Itaewon on Halloween eve (Oct. 30). Yonhap