Discover date, history, and significance explained. Learn about the holiday's origin, the meaning behind the feast, and find ...

In his 1922 poem “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” Robert Frost writes of a traveler who halts his journey and his ...

Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) and Jason Crow (D-Col.) publicly calling on service members to ignore orders they determine for ...

The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market will be closed in honor of Thanksgiving, which is a federal holiday.

November 27 is Thanksgiving Day in the United States. It is a time when Americans give thanks for freedom and other blessings ...

Two stories anchor our oldest holiday. Both took place in times of division and deprivation. And both offer a hopeful note about who we can be when we try.

It wasn't until October of 1863, during the height of the Civil War, that President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a National Thanksgiving day to be held the final Thursday in November. In 1941, it became ...

The entire crew at Ark Valley Voice wishes our readers, and our community a Happy Thanksgiving; time with family and friends, ...

In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln declared a national Thanksgiving in November to promote gratitude and unity during the ...

To mark the Thanksgiving holiday, the Editorial Board offers excerpts from presidential Thanksgiving proclamations.

The settlers and native Americans gathering for that first meal didn’t share a united vision. And neither do you and your loved ones.

The first Thanksgiving in the New World was celebrated in 1621, nearly a year after the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth in the ...