How to thaw a frozen turkey
Don’t make this Thanksgiving mistake! Defrosting a whole turkey can take days. This method will speed up the process.
Problem Solved
Hoosiers have already been planning their turkey meals, with dressing and their favorite sides, but if you haven’t started, Thanksgiving is still over a week away. Then in the following days, the biggest shopping days of the year take place.
Here’s a quick glimpse of important November dates around Thanksgiving in 2025.
When is Thanksgiving 2025?
Thursday, Nov. 27 is the date of this year’s Thanksgiving. By an act of Congress, Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November every year.
How many days until Thanksgiving 2025?
As of Monday, Nov. 17, Thanksgiving 2025 is 10 days away.
What time does the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade start?
The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade runs from 8:30 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Nov. 27, and will air on NBC and Peacock.
Watch Macy’s parade on Peacock
When is Black Friday 2025?
Black Friday, a time when retail outlets offer many deals and discounts for holiday shoppers, happens Friday, Nov. 28, 2025.
What are the remaining holidays in 2025?
- Thursday, Nov. 27: Thanksgiving Day
- Wednesday, Dec. 24: Christmas Eve
- Thursday, Dec. 25: Christmas Day
- Wednesday, Dec. 31: New Year’s Eve
When is Thanksgiving 2026?
Thursday, Nov. 26 is the date of next year’s Thanksgiving.
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