Thanksgiving is a uniquely American holiday. In fact, while a few other countries have a national day for prayer or thankfulness, nothing truly resembles our Thanksgiving Day. Europe, with its more ...

Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets of Manhattan on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27, for the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Parade crews will begin inflating and ...

Many Americans — Christian, Jewish and secular — find Thanksgiving to be their favorite holiday of the year. And for good reason beyond the joy of a feast. Thanksgiving was the first holiday of the ...

Writing about Thanksgiving back in 2004 when our daughter Elizabeth was 7: Probably her favorite toy of the past few months is the 70-pound pumpkin she won by guessing right in the annual Halloween ...

OK. The pumpkin season is officially over, and now it’s Christmastime. Walk into any store in America right now, and you’ll think you’ve stepped into Santa’s workshop with peppermint everything, ...

Did you know one woman’s determination turned Thanksgiving into a beloved national holiday? Sarah Josepha Hale, a trailblazing editor in 19th-century Philadelphia, convinced Abraham Lincoln to unite ...