When is the Christian Thanksgiving Day?

According to the calendar website, the time of Christian Thanksgiving in 2023 is: Gregorian calendar 165438+ Thursday,1October 23rd, and lunar calendar1October1day. The fourth Thursday of June 165438+ 10 is designated as "Thanksgiving Day" every year. As far as its significance and celebration methods are concerned, Thanksgiving Day has hardly changed since 162 1. On this day, churches of all denominations open their doors to thank God for his generosity.

Thanksgiving Day is a traditional festival in the West, a festival created by the American people, and a festival for American reunion. At first, there was no fixed date for Thanksgiving Day, which was decided temporarily by American states. It was not until 1863 after the independence of the United States that President Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday. 194 1 year, the US Congress officially designated the fourth Thursday in June 1 1 as "Thanksgiving Day".