NOUN | time | Thanksgiving Day, Thanksgiving | fourth Thursday in November in the United States |
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Meaning | Fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag. | |
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Synonym | Thanksgiving | |
Part of | November, Nov | The month following October and preceding December |
Broader | feast day, fete day | A day designated for feasting |
legal holiday, national holiday, public holiday | authorized by law and limiting work or official business | |
Spanish | acción de gracias, Día de Acción de Gracias | |
Catalan | acció de gràcies, dia d'acció de gràcies |
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