This year ThanksGiving Day is falling on November 26 2009 for United States Of America.
The Celebration for all Americans starts from ThanksGivingDay till New Year, many plan their vacation and goes with family taking long rest for the full month.
ThanksGiving Day, 2009 USA, nove 26
ThanksGiving day is celebration of passing gratitude to god and now it is seculiar holiday in USA from 1863.
Americans also did help to pilgrims surivive the brutal winter. Intersted can read the full story on the website<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)>
Further Dates for ThanksGiving Day
Thanksgiving dates, 2009–2014
* November 26, 2009
* November 25, 2010
* November 24, 2011
* November 22, 2012
* November 28, 2013
* November 27, 2014
Date
Since being fixed at the fourth Thursday in November by law in 1941, the holiday in the United States can occur on any date from November 22 to November 28. When it falls on November 22 or 23, it is not the last Thursday, but the penultimate Thursday in November. As it is a Federal holiday</wiki/Federal_holiday>, all United States government offices are closed and employees are paid for that day. It is also a holiday for the New York Stock Exchange</wiki/New_York_Stock_Exchange> and most other financial markets and financial services companies.
Friday after Thanksgiving
The Friday after Thanksgiving, although not a Federal holiday, is a holiday for many companies, except for those in retail. It is also a day off for most schools. It is popularly known as Black Friday</wiki/Black_Friday_(shopping)>, so-called because of the heavy shopping traffic on that day. Black Friday is considered to be the start of the Christmas shopping season.
More related links
* Thanks-Giving Square</wiki/Thanks-Giving_Square>
* Unthanksgiving day</wiki/Unthanksgiving_day>
* Occupation of Alcatraz</wiki/Occupation_of_Alcatraz>
* http://www.backstoryradio.org/2008/11/american-as-pumpkin-pie-a-history-of-thanksgiving/
* http://www.theholidayspot.com/thanksgiving/proclamation.htm
* http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/1127/p13s02-lign.html
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