Thanksgiving Date

5 of the best sites for answering the question “When is Thanksgiving?” (We’ll tell you the answer for 2009: Thanksgiving is Thursday, November 26, 2009.) Know of another site that should be listed here? Leave your suggestion at the bottom of this page. (Related searches: Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Recipes, Thanksgiving Crafts)

1. When is Thanksgiving? at About.com - Offers a brief history of Thanksgiving and a list of Thanksgiving dates from 2009 through 2014. (gonewengland.about.com)

2. Thanksgiving (United States) at Wikipedia - History of the Thanksgiving holiday defines it as the 4th Thursday in November, and shows when Thanksgiving is for 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and 2014. (Also suggests that the first recorded Thanksgiving celebration in what would become the United States was on September 8, 1565 in what is now St. Augustine, Florida.) (en.wikipedia.org)

3. The Date of Thanksgiving at GodWeb - Offers the Thanksgiving date for the years 2009 through 2012. (www.godweb.org)

4. The Date of Thanksgiving at CalendarDate.com - Offers the date of Thanksgiving in both the United States and Canada (where Thanksgiving is on the second Monday of October) for the years 2007 through 2010. (www.calendardate.com)

5. Thanksgiving at Wikipedia - Offers some historical information on the dates of important Thanksgiving celebrations, such as the first recorded Thanksgiving on September 8, 1565, and what many Americans think of as the first traditional Thanksgiving at Plymouth Plantations in 1621. (en.wikipedia.org)