In case you hadn’t noticed, today is Halloween. Holidays are typically a time when websites all over the world deploy a special theme to their website for that day. Google is the leading example, changing its logo hundreds of times a year. So what are the microblogging networks doing for Halloween?

In short, not much. I searched around this morning and couldn’t find a whole lot of change for today’s events. I did find that both Twitter and FriendFeed are participating on some level, but no other networks have joined the fun. FriendFeed has changed its logo, and Twitter is allowing special Halloween-themed characters in tweets. First, FriendFeed’s logo:

Here’s a map of the special characters you can use on Twitter, as seen on thenextweb.org:

Holidays are a time of celebration and having fun. I’d really like to see more microblogs participate in festivities like this. Here’s to hoping future holidays will be more festive.