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Get Your Costume Ready for the 2026 Halloween Costume Contest!

It’s spooky season! We’re running a company wide Halloween Costume Contest across our Victoria, Calgary, and Toronto offices. 

Pick one category to enter: Scariest, Funniest, Most Creative, or Best Duo/Group.

How to enter: 
1.    Dress up!
2.    Take one clear photo (solo or with your duo/group).
3.    Email it to Yuliia.Pedchenko@dehavilland.com by 12:00pm (in your local time zone) on Friday, October  30 using the subject format below: 

Subject: Halloween Contest – <Category> – <Your Name> – <Location >

Examples:
Halloween Contest – Scariest – Abbey Lee – CGY7
Halloween Contest – Best Duo/Group – Sam Smith & John Jones – Victoria

Voting: We’ll share the voting link by 2:00pm MST on Friday, October 30. Voting will stay open until end of day on Tuesday, November 3 and we’ll announce winners on Wednesday, November 4. Each employee can cast one vote per category, per building.

2026 Halloween Costume Contest Official Rules

  1. One entry per person and one category only. (A duo/group counts as one entry.)
  2. Photo requirements:
    • Exactly one image per entry (PNG or JPG, max 10 MB).
    • Include all participating teammates in a single shot for Duo/Group.
    • Backgrounds/filters allowed; keep it workplace‑appropriate.
    • Must wear costume while at the office (Production staff- breaks only are okay).
  3. Consent: Everyone in the photo must consent to the photo being shared internally. 
  4. Workplace appropriateness: Keep it PG‑13; no realistic weapons or offensive symbols.
  5. Eligibility: Must be a De Havilland employee (contractors/interns allowed as noted). One entry per individual/team across all offices.
  6. Voting:
    • Company‑wide popular vote per building via the contest portal (one vote per category per building per employee).
    • Tie‑breaker: Employee Engagement Committee or Executives will make the final call.
  7.  Questions: Contact Yuliia.Pedchenko@dehavilland.com

Team: News

Originally by: Mallory Graham