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Thanksgiving

holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November
Event public_holiday Q2913791
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Thanksgiving

Summary

Thanksgiving is a public holiday[1]. Thanksgiving ranks in the top 9% of public_holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,219 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Thanksgiving is in the country of United States[3].
  • Thanksgiving's instance of is recorded as public holiday[4].
  • Thanksgiving is a type of festive meal[5].
  • Thanksgiving is a type of Thanksgiving[6].
  • Thanksgiving's Commons category is recorded as Thanksgiving in the United States[7].
  • Thanksgiving's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as fourth Thursday in November[8].
  • Thanksgiving's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thanksgiving (United States)[9].
  • Thanksgiving's day of week is recorded as Thursday[10].

Body

When and Where

Thanksgiving is in the country of United States[3].

Context

Thanksgiving's instance of is recorded as public holiday[4].

Why It Matters

Thanksgiving ranks in the top 9% of public_holiday entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,219 views/month).[2] Thanksgiving has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] Thanksgiving is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

Related Entities

United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Koavf · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main wikimedia portal → Q130551084
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1151]]: [[Q130551084]]"
  2. 28d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Day of week → Thursday
    Day in year for periodic occurrence → fourth Thursday in November
    Harper's tag → thanksgiving-day
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: thanksgiving-day, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289967999|thanksgiving day (#289967999)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
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