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These vintage Thanksgiving photos show the parades, food preparation, and fanfare from the 1920s to the 1990s.
Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil and Germany. It is also observed in the Australian territory of Norfolk Island .
The date of Thanksgiving Day follows a 28-year cycle, broken only by century years that are not a multiple of 400 (e.g. 1900, 2100, 2200, 2300, 2500 ...). The break in the regular cycle is an effect of the leap year algorithm , which dictates that such years are common years as an adjustment for the calendar / season alignment that leap years ...
Even after that first established Thanksgiving in 1789, the dates and months of subsequent Thanksgiving holidays varied. It took almost another century for one clear date to be established.
Holidays and observances with a date based on Thanksgiving in the United States (4th Thursday in November). Pages in category "Observances based on the date of Thanksgiving (United States)" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of every November, based on an act of Congress in 1941.
The history of Thanksgiving isn't the rosy story from your childhood. ... The harvest celebration of 1621 was not called Thanksgiving and was not repeated every year. The next official “day of ...
The Meaning of Life is a 35mm animated short film, written and directed by Don Hertzfeldt in 2005. The twelve-minute film is the result of almost four years of production and tens of thousands of drawings, single-handedly paper animated and photographed by Hertzfeldt.