Thanksgiving Day
Date
Sun, 25 October 2026
Scope
National
Long Weekends
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About Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving is a harvest festival celebrated primarily in the US (fourth Thursday of November) and Canada (second Monday of October).
Traditions
The traditional meal includes turkey, stuffing, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie. Families gather together and express gratitude.
Are shops open?
Banks and government offices are closed. Most shops and businesses are closed.
Thanksgiving Day in other years
Thanksgiving Day in other countries
Frequently asked questions
When is Thanksgiving Day in GD?
Sun, 25 October 2026
Is it a national holiday?
Yes, observed nationwide.