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Why is Thanksgiving different in the US and Canada?

What's the difference north and south of the border?

Why is Thanksgiving different in the US and Canada?
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02/10/2025 09:00 ‧ 8 hours ago | StarsInsider

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Indeed, Canada and the United States both celebrate Thanksgiving. But Canada marks the occasion a full month and half before their neighbors south of the border. While there are parallels in the way the national holiday is observed, the origins of Canadian and American Thanksgiving are quite unique.

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