THANKSGIVING in the USA and in our school » How to express GRATITUDE

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WHEN is Thanksgiving 2021 in  the USA? 
Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 25 this year.

DOES Thanksgiving date change every year?
The holiday is presently observed on the fourth Thursday in November since President Roosevelt signed a resolution on December 26, 1941.

WHO first issued a Thanksgiving Proclamation after deciding to declare a national Day of Thanksgiving?
President George Washington did , on October 3, 1789.

WHO first proclaimed Thanksgiving an official U.S. holiday?
President Lincoln did, on October 3, 1863, expressing gratitude 
for a pivotal Union Army victory at Gettysburg ( Civil War), 
https://pilgrimhall.org/thanksgiving_proclamations.htm
https://youtu.be/Vd6iH8J63w0

Roosevelt  signed a bill into law making Thanksgiving Day fall on the fourth Thursday of November during the time of the Great Depression.

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