Thanksgiving 2025 falls on Thursday, November 27. Learn about the history and cultural significance of this American holiday, from its origins in 1621 to its modern-day celebration of gratitude, ...

Every November, Americans gather around the table to celebrate Thanksgiving in commemoration of the 17th-century partnership between the newly arrived English colonists and the Indigenous Wampanoag ...

Thanksgiving hasn't always been observed on the fourth Thursday of November. Here are the holiday's origins and how ...

As Thanksgiving approaches, and Americans prepare to stuff themselves full of turkey and pumpkin pie, it's important to know the history behind the annual fall holiday. Especially because the ...

Mourning in America -- The Wampanoags' old world -- Danger on the horizon -- Golgotha -- Reaching out to strangers -- Ousamequin's power play -- A great man and a little child -- Ungrateful -- Ruining ...

I’m writing this a couple days before Thanksgiving, but I’m thankful it will not be appearing until after the holiday — I don’t want to spoil it for anyone. I’d say it is my favorite national holiday, ...

Thanksgiving is upon us, set to take place on Thursday, November 28, 2024, and the holiday has deep roots in U.S. history. While many associate the day with being surrounded by loved ones, enjoying ...

Plimoth Patuxet Museums will host its annual Strawberry Thanksgiving on June 21, celebrating the first berry of the season. The event will feature educational activities and programing for all ages, ...

Through acts of protest and education, Wampanoag and other Native Americans have long urged other Americans to reconsider the Thanksgiving myth Barbara Clark Smith Is there room in Americans’ ...

In many ways, Ciara Hendricks is a typical 16-year-old. She's a junior at Mashpee Middle-High School on Cape Cod in Massachusetts. She plays basketball, lacrosse and field hockey. She works two ...

On Nov. 28 the Thanksgiving holiday will arrive, complete with family gatherings, community events and opportunities to give back and be grateful. While conversations about the origin of Thanksgiving ...