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• In 2007, Thanksgiving fell on November 22. Thanksgiving always falls on the fourth Thursday in November. This is usually the last Thursday of the month, but in 2007 Thanksgiving fell on the second-to-last Thursday of the month. The next time Thanksgiving will fall on the second-to-last Thursday is 2012.History.com: Thankgiving Calendar and Resources

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  1. Thanksgiving 2007: November 22
  2. Thanksgiving is often one of the busiest travel days of the yearUSA Today: Air Officials Get Set for Travel Trial (November 21, 2006)
  3. Concerns about Thanksgiving travel prompted President Bush to free up military air space for commercial airlinesABC News: Government Tries to Ease Stress of Holiday Travel (November 15, 2007)
  4. Bush also celebrated the 60th anniversary of the National Thanksgiving Turkey presentation at the White HouseWhiteHouse.gov: Thanksgiving 2007
  5. The president pardoned two turkeys: May and FlowerWhiteHouse.gov: Thanksgiving 2007
  6. Crowds at the 2007 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York enjoyed unusually warm weatherWashington Post: Balmy Weather for NY Thanksgiving Parade (November 22, 2007)
  7. Big-budget movies often debut over the long Thanksgiving weekend
  8. Enchanted debuted on November 21, 2007; took in $50 million over the five-day holidayUSA Today: Enchanted casts spell over Thanksgiving box office (November 25, 2007)
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