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The repeating pattern for number of years apart that Thanksgiving falls on November 28th is 6, 5, 6, 11. This year it falls on November 28, 2019. The last time Thanksgiving fell on the 28th was 2013 (6 years ago), and the time before that was 2002 (11 years before that). The next time Thanksgiving will fall on the 28th will be 2024 (5 years from now) and the time after that will be 2030 (6 years later), and again in 2041 (11 years later), and so on.

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Thanksgiving is an annual holiday in the United States and Canada that is typically celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. However, the actual date of Thanksgiving can vary from year to year. In Canada, Thanksgiving is always celebrated on the second Monday in October. In the United States, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, which can fall anywhere from the 22nd to the 28th of the month.

The earliest date that Thanksgiving can fall on is November 22nd. This happens when the fourth Thursday of November is the 22nd. Thanksgiving can also fall on November 23rd, 24th, 25th, or 26th. The latest date that Thanksgiving can fall on is November 28th. This happens when the fourth Thursday of November is the 28th.

Thanksgiving usually falls on November 26th. This is because the fourth Thursday of November is typically the 26th. However, there have been years where Thanksgiving has fallen on the 22nd, 23rd, 24th, or 25th.

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12y ago

Thanksgiving will fall on November 24th in the years following: 2011,(5yrs) 2016,(6yrs) 2022,(11yrs) 2033,(6yrs) 2039,(5yrs) 2044,(6yrs) 2050, (11yrs) 2061.

Yes. And with the leap years, it follows a 6-5-6-11 year cycle with 2005 being the start of this cycle and 2033 starting the next.

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14y ago

Since 1982, Thanksgiving Day has fallen on November 26 four times... in 1987, 1992, 1998 and now in 2009.

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13y ago

The repeating pattern in number of years apart that November 28 falls on Thanksgiving is 6, 5, 6, 11.

6, 5, 6, 11, 6, 5, 6, 11, 6, 5, 6, 11, etc.

Year Thanksgiving

Falls on Nov 28 / Years Apart

1957 /

1963 / 6

1968 / 5

1974 / 6

1985 / 11

1991 / 6

1996 / 5

2002 / 6

2013 / 11

2019 / 6

2024 / 5

2030 / 6

2041 / 11

2047 / 6

2052 / 5

2058 / 6

2069 / 11

2075 / 6

2080 / 5

2086 / 6

2097 / 11

Moreover, except for February 29, the same repeating pattern in years apart that a month and day appears on any particular day of the week in a certain numbered week is 6, 5, 6, 11.

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9y ago

The answer is: NEVER

The reason Thanksgiving can never be on November 21 is, that by decree, Thanksgiving will always be on the fourth Thursday of November. Hence, if the first of November fell on a Thursday, then four weeks later the earliest date in the month for a "fourth Thursday" would be the the 22nd. As in Nov 1 + 7 = Nov 8 + 7 = Nov 15 + 7 = November 22.

Happy Thanksgiving Everyone

Edit: Not quite. Thanksgiving can fall on any day between November 20 and November 26. The last one was in 2002, and the next one will be in 2013 - they normally fall every 6-8 years, but I'm thinking this large gap is due to a leap year somewhere.

Source: A girl born on November 19, lamenting that she will never feast gloriously on her birthday proper.

Correction: 1940 was the only year in which Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. fell on November 21. From 1939 to 1941, Pres. F. D. Roosevelt made Thanksgiving Day, which had been on the last Thursday of November for the previous 69 years, one week earlier with the hope of stimulating the economy by extending the Christmas shopping season. However, there were so many complaints about the change that Pres. Roosevelt ended up signing into law on December 26, 1941 a compromise bill that made the 4th Thursday of November Thanksgiving Day.

From 1942 to the present, Thanksgiving Day has never been earlier than November 22.

Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. has fallen on the following dates:

  • November 26, 1789
  • February 19, 1795
  • November 26, 1863
  • November 24, 1864
  • December 7, 1865
  • November 29, 1866
  • November 28, 1867
  • November 26, 1868
  • November 18, 1869
  • November 24, 1870
  • November 30, 1871
  • November 28, 1872
  • November 27, 1873
  • November 26, 1874
  • November 25, 1875
  • November 30, 1876
  • November 29, 1877
  • November 28, 1878
  • November 27, 1879
  • November 25, 1880
  • November 24, 1881
  • November 30, 1882
  • November 29, 1883
  • November 27, 1884
  • November 26, 1885
  • November 25, 1886
  • November 24, 1887
  • November 29, 1888
  • November 28, 1889
  • November 27, 1890
  • November 26, 1891
  • November 24, 1892
  • November 30, 1893
  • November 29, 1894
  • November 28, 1895
  • November 26, 1896
  • November 25, 1897
  • November 24, 1898
  • November 30, 1899
  • November 29, 1900
  • November 28, 1901
  • November 27, 1902
  • November 26, 1903
  • November 24, 1904
  • November 30, 1905
  • November 29, 1906
  • November 28, 1907
  • November 26, 1908
  • November 25, 1909
  • November 24, 1910
  • November 30, 1911
  • November 28, 1912
  • November 27, 1913
  • November 26, 1914
  • November 25, 1915
  • November 30, 1916
  • November 29, 1917
  • November 28, 1918
  • November 27, 1919
  • November 25, 1920
  • November 24, 1921
  • November 30, 1922
  • November 29, 1923
  • November 27, 1924
  • November 26, 1925
  • November 25, 1926
  • November 24, 1927
  • November 29, 1928
  • November 28, 1929
  • November 27, 1930
  • November 26, 1931
  • November 24, 1932
  • November 30, 1933
  • November 29, 1934
  • November 28, 1935
  • November 26, 1936
  • November 25, 1937
  • November 24, 1938
  • November 23, 1939
  • November 21, 1940
  • November 20, 1941
  • November 26, 1942
  • November 25, 1943
  • November 23, 1944
  • November 22, 1945
  • November 28, 1946
  • November 27, 1947
  • November 25, 1948
  • November 24, 1949
  • November 23, 1950
  • November 22, 1951
  • November 27, 1952
  • November 26, 1953
  • November 25, 1954
  • November 24, 1955
  • November 22, 1956
  • November 28, 1957
  • November 27, 1958
  • November 26, 1959
  • November 24, 1960
  • November 23, 1961
  • November 22, 1962
  • November 28, 1963
  • November 26, 1964
  • November 25, 1965
  • November 24, 1966
  • November 23, 1967
  • November 28, 1968
  • November 27, 1969
  • November 26, 1970
  • November 25, 1971
  • November 23, 1972
  • November 22, 1973
  • November 28, 1974
  • November 27, 1975
  • November 25, 1976
  • November 24, 1977
  • November 23, 1978
  • November 22, 1979
  • November 27, 1980
  • November 26, 1981
  • November 25, 1982
  • November 24, 1983
  • November 22, 1984
  • November 28, 1985
  • November 27, 1986
  • November 26, 1987
  • November 24, 1988
  • November 23, 1989
  • November 22, 1990
  • November 28, 1991
  • November 26, 1992
  • November 25, 1993
  • November 24, 1994
  • November 23, 1995
  • November 28, 1996
  • November 27, 1997
  • November 26, 1998
  • November 25, 1999
  • November 23, 2000
  • November 22, 2001
  • November 28, 2002
  • November 27, 2003
  • November 25, 2004
  • November 24, 2005
  • November 23, 2006
  • November 22, 2007
  • November 27, 2008
  • November 26, 2009
  • November 25, 2010
  • November 24, 2011
  • November 22, 2012
  • November 28, 2013
  • November 27, 2014
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11y ago

my son was born nov. 23 2000 which was a thursday, I have just figured out he will celebrate on THanksgiving every 28 years so 2028 and 2056 and 2084 and 2112.

He will also celebrate on 2017. I was born on the 23rd as well.

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12y ago

Generally every 11 years starting in 2007 until 2040.

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12y ago

See Related Links for when Thanksgiving is on November 23.

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12y ago

Generally every 11 years starting in 2007 until 2040.

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