"The First Thanksgiving", painted by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris (1863–1930).Thanksgiving is a holiday in the USA when people give thanks. It is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November.
Thanksgiving is a holiday in the USA when people give thanks. It is celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday of November.
In 1863, Abraham Lincoln set aside the last Thursday of November as a national Day of Thanksgiving. Congress permanently established the fourth Thursday of each November as a national holiday in the year 1941.