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Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade

annual Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City, USA
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Summary

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is a parade[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: United States[3]
  • Instance of: television special[4]
  • Composer: Ray Chew[5]
  • Founder: Macy's[6]
  • Named after: Macy's[7], Thanksgiving[8]
  • Location: Manhattan[9], Toys "R" Us[10], New York City[11]
  • Subclass of: recurring parade[12], annual event[13]
  • Original language of film or TV show: English[14]
  • Commons category: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade[15]
  • Original broadcaster: NBC[16]
  • Country of origin: United States[17]
  • Inception: 1924[18]
  • Publication date: November 25, 1948[19]
  • Start time: November 24, 1924[20]
  • End time: November 22, 1951[21]
  • Official website: https://www.macys.com/social/parade/[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade[23]
  • Commons gallery: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade[24]
  • Location of creation: Central Park[25]
  • Number of episodes: 97[26]
  • Nickname: Macy's Day Parade[27]
  • Title: Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade[28]
  • Duration: 3 hour[29]
  • Hashtag: MacysParade[30]
  • Month of the year: November[31]

Why It Matters

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . live.dbpedia.org. Retrieved . live.dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . twitter.com. twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'he', 'ht', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'ko', 'nl', 'p
    Sitelink count → 19
    Imdb id → tt4523578
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  2. 15w ago · Zestier · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv maze series id → 22447
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  3. 15w ago · Zestier · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Television academy foundation show id → macys-thanksgiving-day-parade
    Original broadcaster → NBC
    Nickname → {'lang': 'en', 'text': "Macy's Day Parade"}
    Location of creation → Central Park
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