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Why is Canadian Thanksgiving earlier than the U.S.?

Ever wondered why Canadians enjoy their Thanksgiving dinner in October while Americans wait until November? We explore the many historical reasons.
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Thanksgiving in Canada is celebrated on the second Monday of October - this year the holiday falls on October 12, and it is noticeably different from the American one.

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The Weather Network broke the news on Saturday, October 10, 2026.
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