"Thanksgiving Day" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Thanksgiving Days [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Thanksgiving Day}} Thanksgiving Day (plural Thanksgiving Days)
  1. (Canada) A holiday, originally to give thanks to God for the harvest, celebrated annually on the second Monday of October. Tags: Canada Synonyms: Thanksgiving
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  2. (US) A holiday, originally to give thanks to God and to commemorate the feast held by the Pilgrim colonists, celebrated annually on the fourth Thursday of November. Tags: US Synonyms: Thanksgiving, Turkey Day, T-Day Related terms: Harvest Festival, Sukkot, Feast of Tabernacles, Black Friday, Advent Sunday (english: Christian religious day at the end of November)
    Sense id: en-Thanksgiving_Day-en-noun-ezW7ZZaj Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Calendar, Holidays Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 46 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 45 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 44 12 Disambiguation of Calendar: 0 100 0 Disambiguation of Holidays: 32 42 27
  3. (Grenada) A holiday to commemorate the invasion of Grenada by the United States and the overthrowing of the communist People's Revolutionary Government in 1983, celebrated annually on the 25th of October.
    Sense id: en-Thanksgiving_Day-en-noun-PN7rz-WG Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 45 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 44 12

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