When is Thanksgiving 2026? Thursday 26 November
Thanksgiving 2026 falls on Thursday, 26 November 2026. US Thanksgiving Day, with Black Friday on 27 November. Canadian Thanksgiving is earlier, on 12 October 2026.
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The fourth Thursday of November, fixed by federal law since 1941. It can land anywhere from the 22nd to the 28th; in 2026 the month starts on a Sunday, putting the fourth Thursday on the 26th.
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What date is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thursday, 26 November 2026.
How is the date of Thanksgiving decided?
The fourth Thursday of November, fixed by federal law since 1941. It can land anywhere from the 22nd to the 28th; in 2026 the month starts on a Sunday, putting the fourth Thursday on the 26th.