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What day is Thanksgiving 2024? Thanksgiving takes place on Nov. 28, 2024.Last year, the holiday was celebrated on Nov. 23, and it was on Nov. 24 in 2022. Why is Thanksgiving late this year?
Thanksgiving is all about tradition. Familiarity. But some day, those traditions will have to change
Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November. This year, that's November 23, 2023. The fourth Thursday is often, but not always, the last Thursday of the month.
The earlier date created an extra seven days for Christmas shopping since at that time retailers never began promoting the Christmas season until after Thanksgiving. But making the proclamation so close to the change wreaked havoc on the holiday schedules of many people, schools, and businesses, and most Americans were not in favor of the change.
It would not be until after the end of the war, 1945, that the new date of Thanksgiving would fully take root.) Also in 1945, 1950, 1951, and 1956, November had five Thursdays. Texas was the last state to change its law, observing the last Thursday of Thanksgiving for the final time in 1956.
The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. to noon in all time zones on Thursday, Nov. 28. How can I watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Gaudete et exsultate (Rejoice and Be Glad) is the third apostolic exhortation of Pope Francis, dated 19 March 2018 (the Solemnity of Saint Joseph) and published on 9 April 2018, subtitled "on the call to holiness in today's world".
Here's everything you need to know about Thanksgiving 2024 from the date it falls to the origins of why it's always on a Thursday.