Thanksgiving Day 2024 Celebration. Thanksgiving day 2024 is on thursday, november 28, a time for americans to give thanks for the harvest and spend time with family and friends. A national civic holiday rather than a religious one, it was held to celebrate the recovery of the prince of wales (later king edward vii) from an illness.

Here’s why the date changes every year, and why the holiday falls on the fourth thursday in november! Thanksgiving is on november 28, 2024.