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President Abraham Lincoln was the first to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
No. It was President Abraham Lincoln who made it a national holiday in 1863.
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President, issued the first official proclamation that made Thanksgiving an annual national holiday.
President Thomas Jefferson
The first president of the united states, George Washington.
canda is the first country to adopt Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Yes, Abraham Lincoln introduced Thanksgiving as a national holiday in America on October 3, 1863.
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.
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621. The first Thanksgiving as a national holiday was 1863.
The president that declared Thanksgiving is George Bush cause his family was Indian and he was Pilgrim so the family together made a holiday named thanksgiving...... Hope that answers your question
According to historians, President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in the fall of 1863 after Sarah Hale sent letters to him concerning the significance of the first thanksgiving event.