When Is Thanksgiving Day

Categories: Thanksgiving | Holidays
    • U.S. traditionally celebrates Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday in November
    • Thanksgiving 2009: November 26
    • Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of OctoberHolidays.net: When is Thanksgiving? (Canada)
    • Thanksgiving 2007 was observed on the second-to-last Thursday of November
    • Thanksgiving 2012 will be celebrated on the second-to-last Thursday of NovemberHistory.com: Thanksgiving Calendar
    • First Thanksgiving feast was observed by the Mayflower pilgrims and Wampanoag Indians in 1621Thanksgiving November: Thanksgiving Facts
    • Thanksgiving celebrations traditionally center around elaborate Thanksgiving dinners with friends and family
    • Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and pumpkin pies are often included in Thanksgiving dinners
    • The Thanksgiving holiday weekend is one of the busiest travel times of the year
    • In 2007, nearly 39 million Americans planned to travel 50 miles or more to Thanksgiving holiday destinationsHistory.com: Thanksgiving Fun Facts
    • Thanksgiving football has also become an American tradition
    • Several NFL games are played on Thanksgiving Day
  • Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving 20089 on November 26. Thanksgiving in the U.S. is traditionally observed on the fourth Thursday of November, with a few exceptions. In 2008, Thanksgiving fell on the second-to-last Thursday, November 27.History.com: Thanksgiving Calendar
  • U.S. Thanksgiving Dates

    • 2009: November 26
    • 2010: November 25
    • 2011: November 24
    • 2012: November 22
    • 2013: November 28
    • 2014: November 27

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