10 Top Meme Costumes for Halloween 2021
With one of the web’s most popular meme generators, Kapwing has the privilege of seeing the most popular meme templates of the year. This year, we’re using that knowledge for good Halloween costume ideas.
In this article, we offer our top ten ideas for DIY Halloween costumes based on the most popular memes of 2021 and the meme templates associated with each one. Happy Hallow’s Eve 👻!
1)Bernie in mittens
This moment of Bernie Sanders in mittens and a coat at the presidential inauguration is the most popular meme of the year by far. Pair some Nordic mittens with a medical mask and a coat for a warm DIY costume.
Bernie in Mittens Meme Template
2) The Weeknd
With a hall of mirrors and masked backup dancers, this year’s Superbowl halftime was nothing short of meme-worthy. Put on a pair of gloves and a red blazer to turn up as The Weeknd.
The Weeknd Hall of Mirrors Meme Template
3) Among Us Imposter Squad
Don a single color pallet and some funny hat to mimic the most popular Zoom game of 2021. Trick-or-treat with your imposter gang.
4) AOC’s White Dress
Paint your message — “Tax the Rich” or something else ironic — across your backside like Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez at the Met Gala this year.
AOC Tax the Rich Meme Template
5) Samsung’s Samantha
Samsung introduced Samantha, their AI-powered virtual assistant, this year. The meme community couldn’t help commenting on
Samantha Virtual AI meme template
6) Agnes Harkness winking
This WandaVision winking meme has officially joined the meme cannon. Put on a skirt, sweater, and necklace, then wink when asked who you are to stage Agnes’s not-so-subtle wink from the WandaVision trailer.
Agnes Harkness Winking WandaVision meme template
7) Dude with Sign and Joe
POTUS has gotten into the meme influencer game, folks. This costume is perfect for lazy couples — make your own signs and hold them up to recall this meme between Joe Biden and the Dude with Sign.
Dude with Sign and Joe Biden Meme Template
8) The Suez Canal Ship
Who can’t help but laugh when they remember the Evergreen ship that plugged the Suez Canal earlier this year? Put the word “Evergreen” across your chest and block hallways all night.
Suez Canal ship meme cutout template
9) A Red Flag
Stand by your sus friends all night. 🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩🚩. Wear all red for a simple emoji-themed costume.
10) Squid Game Players or Staff
Are you a player or a staff member? Choose a number and a jumpsuit to compete for your life, or put a shape on your masked face to emulate the games’ staff.
Squid game jump suit held up meme template
Thanks for reading! We hope this list gives you great inspiration for memey memories and laughs from your friends. Let us know in the comments below what you dressed up as or subscribe to our Resources library for more meme costume ideas in years to come.