What Years Did Thanksgiving Fall On November 28?
Find out which years Thanksgiving fell on November 28 and why it’s the latest possible date. See the full list and calendar pattern.
Thanksgiving on November 28 (2000–2097)
- 2013
- 2019
- 2024
- 2030
- 2041
- 2047
- 2052
- 2058
- 2069
- 2075
- 2080
- 2086
- 2097
This happens only in specific calendar alignments—when the fourth Thursday lands on the latest possible date (Nov 28).
Does thanksgiving ever fall on November 28?
Yes — Thanksgiving can fall on November 28, but it doesn’t happen every year.
Why it happens
In the United States, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November.
That means the date can range from November 22 to November 28.
November 28 is the latest possible date, so it only occurs in certain calendar alignments.