Important Dates
The date Thanksgiving is this year
November 27, 2025
Red item commonly served as a condiment or a side dish with Thanksgiving dinner in North America and Christmas dinner in the United Kingdom and Canada.
an annual parade in New York City presented by the American-based department store chain
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
This was an English sailing ship that transported a group of English families, known today as the Pilgrims, from England to the New World in 1620.
Mayflower
The first Turkey Trot was held in
Buffalo, New York
Thanksgiving takes place on what number Thursday of November
The fourth Thursday of November.
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A grandmother can be heard reciting these four thanksgiving foods after stating "I got...."
Beans Greens Potatoes Tomatoes
a Thanksgiving-themed 5K race
Turkey trot
This U.S. President proclaimed a national Thanksgiving holiday, to be celebrated on the final Thursday of November 1863
Abraham Lincoln
Where did the Pilgrims celebrate thankgiving
Plymouth
The year the first Thanksgiving occured
1621
Name one of the three meats served at the first thanksgiving
duck or geese or venison
This term first appeared in The New York Times, coined by Philadelphia police officers referring to the chaos of the shopping crowds.
Black Friday
he was an English Pilgrim Separatist originally from the West Riding of Yorkshire in Northern England. He moved to Leiden in the Dutch Republic in order to escape persecution from King James I of England, and then emigrated to the Plymouth Colony on the Mayflower in 1620.
William Bradford
Where did the Plymouth colonists settle?
Eastern Massachusetts
How many days did the first thanksgiving take place in
three days
How many millions of turkeys were consumed on Thanksgiving Day alone in 2019.
40 million
he tradition of playing football on Thanksgiving Day began in 1876 with a game between ____ and Princeton
Yale
Who taught the Pilgrims how to catch eel and grow corn and served as an interpreter for them until he too succumbed to disease a year later.
Squanto
This overconsumption item newest addition to the floats of a popular thanksgiving day parade
Labubu
The year of the first black friday
1975
Which ‘Friends’ character said they hate Thanksgiving?
Chandler
This song was originally written for Thanksgiving rather than it's now designated holiday
Jingle Bells
In 1941 this law was signed by this president where he permanently set the date as the fourth Thursday of November
Franklin D. Roosevelt
The first pumpkin pies were made in....
England