Thanksgiving 1
How long was the first Thanksgiving celebration?
3 days
When was the first Thanksgiving football game?
1876
How many turkeys are prepared for Thanksgiving in America each year?
About 46 million
What meats were served at the first Thanksgiving celebration?
Venison, swan, duck and goose were likely—not turkey!
When was the first Thanksgiving NFL game?
1920
What percent of Americans skip turkey on Thanksgiving?
12%
What seafood was served at the first Thanksgiving feast?
Lobster, oysters, fish and possibly eel
How many women were at the very first Thanksgiving celebration?
5
When was the first Turkey Trot?
1896
How many calories on average are consumed, per person, at Thanksgiving dinner?
4500
Which President made Thanksgiving a permanent national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln
When is Thanksgiving in Canada?
The second Monday in October
How much did the world's most expensive Thanksgiving dinner on record cost?
150,000
What Native American tribe celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims?
The Wampanoag
About how many pumpkin piesare consumed every Thanksgiving?
About 50 million