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"dbu'" <repubs@waitfor08.com> wrote in message
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> In article <le6dnVAnm9F_JfjYnZ2dnUVZ_sGdnZ2d@comcast.com>,
> "n5hsr" <n5hsr@comcast.net> wrote:
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>> "dbu'" <repubs@waitfor08.com> wrote in message
>> news:repubs-A7F11C.08530823112006@comcast.dca.giganews.com...[color=darkred]
>> >I was just curious.
>> >
>> > Don't eat too much, and think about those poor birds who give up their
>> > life for you.
>> >
>> > Perhaps as an alternate to turkey a nice salad would do the trick?
>> >
>> > Happy Thanksgiving.
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>>
>> How come no one ever says Happy Thanksgiving on the Canadian Thanksgiving
>> Day?
>>
>> And when is the British Thanksgiving Day? I always thought it was July
>> 4th.
>> GD&R.
>>
>> Charles of Schaumburg.[/color]
>
> When is it and I'll put it in my iCal and set up an alert.
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According to the Canadian Parliament, the Canadian Thanksgiving is the
Second Monday in October. It's right near Armistice Day, but they are
separate holidays.

British Thanksgiving is not an official holiday as far as I know. July 4th
is sort of a "tongue in cheek" thing.

Charles of Schaumburg