Cultural
US Thanksgiving
The fourth Thursday of November, and the start of the American holiday season.
- Date
- Reference zone
- America/New_York (EST)
- Location
- United States
About this event
Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States, and is the busiest travel period of the American year. The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade begins at 8:30am Eastern Time, which is 1:30pm in Wales. With the US back on standard time, New York runs five hours behind Cardiff and Los Angeles eight.
Start time around the world
The same instant, read off each city's own clock.
| City | Starts at | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiff | 05:00UTC | Thu, 26 Nov |
| London | 05:00UTC | Thu, 26 Nov |
| New York | 00:00EST | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Los Angeles | 21:00PST | Wed, 25 Nov |
| Chicago | 23:00CST | Wed, 25 Nov |
| São Paulo | 02:00UTC−3 | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Paris | 06:00CET | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Dubai | 09:00GST | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Mumbai | 10:30UTC+5:30 | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Singapore | 13:00UTC+8 | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Tokyo | 14:00UTC+9 | Thu, 26 Nov |
| Sydney | 16:00UTC+11 | Thu, 26 Nov |