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Thanksgiving Day in USA

Thanksgiving Day in the USA is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. Originally a religious festival during which people gave thanks to God, Thanksgiving is now a secular event and family occasion.

Every year, thousands of people travel home from every corner of the world to spend thanksgiving with their families. Compare airfares and find cheap flights to New York and USA with eDreams.

On the Wednesday night before Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving Eve, most clubs, pubs and discos are packed with students and young people who have returned to their hometowns for the holiday. The holiday usually lasts 4-5 days and the most important day is Thanksgiving Day when families have a roast turkey meal together, watch live sporting events on the television, or go out to enjoy the Thanksgiving parades.

Thanksgiving Day Calendar USA

Thanksgiving Day 2009 : 26 November
Thanksgiving Day 2010 : 25 November
Thanksgiving Day 2011 : 24 November
Thanksgiving Day 2012 : 22 November
Thanksgiving Day 2013 : 28 November
Thanksgiving Day 2014 : 27 November
Thanksgiving Day 2015 : 26 November
Thanksgiving Day 2016 : 24 November
Thanksgiving Day 2017 : 23 November
Thanksgiving Day 2018 : 22 November

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