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US Thanksgiving Should Be in October
- throw0101a 2y ago* https://archive.is/o6JSQ https://archive.is/o6JSQ * https://archive.today/o6JSQ https://archive.today/o6JSQ * https://archive.is/https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2024/11/move-thanksgiving-october/680802/ https://archive.is/https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archi...
- wryoak 2y agoBut we already have a holiday in October, it’s called Halloween, and without Thanksgiving we’d have no holiday in November And I don’t mean “banking holidays” like Veteran’s day, I mean holidays with strong tradition to observe or subvert (eg, Halloween - trick or treating, Thanksgiving - enduring cooking a feast/potlucking)
- onecommentman 2y agoNice try, Canada. In almost all of the US, we can still feel our face if we venture outside in November, whereas Canada?