Why did president Abe Linccon move Thanksgiving day to the fourth thursday of November?
Abe Lincoln
Thanksgiving was Thursday, November 22nd, 2012.
Thanksgiving will be celebrated on Thursday, November 27, 2014.
Franklin D Roosevelt
Thanksgiving was Thursday, November 23, 1972.
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
November 27, 2008. Fourth Thursday of November, which is usually the last Thursday of the month, but not always.Below are Thanksgiving dates from other years:* Thursday, November 24, 2005 * Thursday, November 23, 2006 * Thursday, November 22, 2007 * Thursday, November 27, 2008 * Thursday, November 26, 2009 * Thursday, November 25, 2010 * Thursday, November 24, 2011 * Thursday, November 22, 2012 * Thursday, November 28, 2013 * Thursday, November 27, 2014 Note that these dates of thanksgiving is in U.S.A only, where they differ in Canada and some other countries.Thanksgiving is observed on the 4th Thursday of November. November 27th is the date for Thanksgiving Day in 2008 in the USA.
Thanksgiving Day in 1914 was on Thursday, November 26th.
Yes, it is if you look at your past and previous calendars!
Abraham Lincoln
Thanksgiving Day in 1966 was November 24th.