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When and when is Thanksgiving Day?

1, Thanksgiving Day is on Thursday, 202 1,165438+1October 25th. Thanksgiving Day is an important holiday shared by the United States and Canada. In recent years, many domestic scholars have proposed to set up "China Thanksgiving Day" to promote traditional culture. Half of the Thanksgiving holiday will last from Thursday to Sunday.

2. At the beginning of Thanksgiving Day, there is no fixed date for Thanksgiving Day in the United States, which is decided temporarily by the states. 1863 After the independence of the United States, President Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday. 194 1 year, the US Congress officially designated the fourth Thursday of June as "Thanksgiving Day". 1879 The Canadian Conference announced that165438+10.6 is a Thanksgiving Day and a national holiday. In the following years, Thanksgiving Day also changed many times. It was not until1957 65438+1October 3 1 that Canada set the last date as the second Monday of June 10 every year.