The town has its ups and downs but it is these quirks that make it the home we know and love.
From boating at Shibden Park to a nightclub that offers 75p drinks there's so much that sets us apart from other towns.
You're not really from Halifax if you haven't...
You're not really from Halifax if you haven't...
13. Known someone who works here...
It could be at the big office at Trinity Road or one of the many bank branches but most people will know someone who works at the Halifax. Photo: Charles Round
14. Grab a Pick n Mix from Woolworths
Nowhere did it quite like Woolworths and if pick n mix wasn't your thing there were plenty of other things on offer. Photo: Bruce Fitzgerald
15. Partied in Maine Street
It may now have changed its name to Vinyl but the iconic cobbles and gates of the old Maine Street still remain. Photo: National World
16. Toffee town
An iconic sight for anyone coming into Halifax train station, the Nestle factory has a deep rooted history in the town. Previously Mackintoshs and the birthplace of Quality Street many residents recall the smell of chocolate. Photo: Halifax Courier