Thanksgiving 2024 History'S. From the earliest fall feasts to the first thanksgiving football game to the macy's day parade, here's the full background on how the u.s. Holiday evolved to the tradition it is today.

Thanksgiving day for the year 2024 is celebrated/ observed on thursday, november 28th. President james madison proclaimed a day of thanksgiving to be held on april 13, 1815, the last such proclamation issued by a president until abraham lincoln did so in 1862.