What you need to know

Halloween is about eight weeks away, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't start preparing for the spooky holiday.

According to the Instagram page @snackolator, McDonald's is getting ready. The fast food giant is bringing back Boo Buckets.

What are Boo Buckets?

Boo Buckets are plastic buckets that McDonald's distributes with its Happy Meals in October. Children use them to collect their candy loot on Halloween.

The buckets are decorated with Halloween motifs such as mummies, vampires or Frankenstein monsters.

When do McDonald's have Boo Buckets?

Although no official date has been announced, the buckets usually come out around October 13th.