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In the United States and in Canada
Second Monday in October (Canada) Fourth Thursday in November (United States)

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When did the day have an official celebration?

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When did the day have an official celebration?

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In 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national Thanksgiving to be observed every November.

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When does the celebration of this day begin?

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When does the celebration of this day begin?

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In 1621, the Plymouth colonists and Wampanoag Native Americans shared an autumn harvest feast that is acknowledged today as one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations in the colonies.

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Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and Thanksgiving 2020 occurs on Thursday, November 26.