42+ Is Thanksgiving Always On A Thursday Pictures. In 1863, after decades of writing, hale finally encouraged lincoln to declare thanksgiving a national on on the last thursday of november. Though the alliteration thanksgiving thursday is very catchy, it isn't the reason why thanksgiving is on the fourth thursday of november.
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Thanksgiving is always on the fourth thursday of november in the u.s., while canadians mark their holiday on the second monday of october. That first thanksgiving meal that the puritans had with the womponoag indians way back in 1621? Thursday seems to have evolved first as tradition, then as a matter of national law.
President lincoln scheduled thanksgiving for the final thursday in november, and it was celebrated on that day every year until 1939, when for the same reason that easter is always celebrated on a sunday;
So has thanksgiving always been on a thursday? So has thanksgiving always been on a thursday? Who made the rule that thanksgiving should always fall on a thursday? After all, what day is thanksgiving? and when is thanksgiving? are always questions that holiday enthusiasts google.