Thanksgiving Day
a national holiday celebrated as a day of feasting and giving thanks for divine favors or goodness, observed on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S. and in Canada on the second Monday of October.
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This concludes a seven-day-long Week 12 of the season that began with two Thanksgiving Day games last Thursday.
Steelers stay unbeaten, hold off Ravens in rare Wednesday NFL game | Mark Maske | December 3, 2020 | Washington PostThe company’s 4K TVs were a top-three most-purchased product on Thanksgiving Day, according to Adobe.
‘Improving your ability to cancel’: How advertisers have back-loaded flexibility into their upfront deals | Tim Peterson | December 2, 2020 | DigidayThanksgiving Day this year saw an increase of over 20% YoY in online sales, hitting a record consumer spend of over $5 billion — and almost half those transactions were conducted on smartphones, another record.
Online shopping hits new records over the holiday weekend | Kim Davis | November 30, 2020 | Search Engine LandHospitalizations in the United States exceeded 90,000 people for the first time on Thanksgiving Day.
The Health 202: Obese Americans could be prioritized for coronavirus vaccine | Paige Winfield Cunningham | November 30, 2020 | Washington PostOn Thanksgiving Day, hospitalizations in the United States exceeded 90,000 people for the first time.
Fears of coronavirus jump intensify in Thanksgiving’s aftermath | Sarah Kaplan | November 28, 2020 | Washington Post
Two weeks from Thanksgiving Day, potheads all over Washington State will finally get to emerge from the shadows, bongs held high.
They both had something to tell before Thanksgiving Day, but it was not just what Elizabeth had expected to hear.
David Fleming's Forgiveness | Margaret Murray RobertsonA good old-fashioned story for the older boys and girls to read on the Sunday before Thanksgiving Day.
For instance, the day before Thanksgiving Day, in many regions, is the busiest telephone traffic day in the year.
Cyclopedia of Telephony and Telegraphy, Vol. 2 | Kempster MillerOn Thanksgiving Day of 1862 we reached my uncle's house in the neighborhood where we now live.
Old Rail Fence Corners | VariousIt is nearly three hundred years since the first Thanksgiving Day.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: History | Ontario Ministry of Education
British Dictionary definitions for Thanksgiving Day
an annual day of holiday celebrated in thanksgiving to God on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States, and on the second Monday of October in Canada: Often shortened to: Thanksgiving
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