Thanksgiving: What it is and fun traditions to take a part in!11/16/2023 12:00:00 AMInternational StudentsLena MeadowsOptional Featured Caption 1Thanksgiving is a national U.S. holiday that is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. Thanksgiving celebrates the fall harvest, giving thanks to what we have, and coming together with friends and family. There are many traditions and activities that people take part in during the Thanksgiving break and below are some ideas and events that you can take part in.