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George Washington first made it a holiday. Abraham Lincoln made it offical.
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Who issue the first proclamation making thanksgiving an annual nation holiday?
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President, issued the first official proclamation that made Thanksgiving an annual national holiday.
What Holiday's are in the fall?
Thanksgiving is a US holiday in the fall. Halloween is, however it isnt an official holiday (not sure why).
What did Abraham Lincoln do for Thanksgiving?
Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving an official holiday.
When was thanksgiving first celebrated as an official holiday?
1863
When was the first Thanksgiving proclaimed and by who?
President George Washington issued the first official government proclamation of Thanksgiving in 1789. President Abraham Lincoln made it a yearly official national holiday in 1863.
How long has Thanksgiving been a holiday in the US?
Turkeys have been part of Thanksgiving scince it was started.
When Thanksgiving made into a holiday?
thanksgiving is also a legal holiday in canada .when is it
When did Conress make Thanksgiving an official holiday?
December 26, 1941
Who issued the the first proclamation making Thanksgiving a annual holiday?
George washington made thanksgiving a annual holiday
Was the first Thanksgiving held in 1602 or 1863?
1602. 1863 was the official holiday
What holiday comes after thanksgiving?
Unofficial Black Friday Official is Hanuka OR Christmas
What year was the Thanksgiving made?
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621. The first Thanksgiving as a national holiday was 1863.
