# Thanksgiving

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /θæŋksˈɡɪvɪŋ/ · frequency rank #6,747

## Definitions
1. Thanksgiving Day, celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada, and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States.
2. The long weekend which includes Thanksgiving Day; Thanksgiving weekend.
3. An analogous celebration in other cultures, especially a harvest festival.

## Etymology
A proprialization from the common noun thanksgiving; by surface analysis, thanks + giving.

## Common misspellings (20)
`htanksgiving`, `tahnksgiving`, `thaknsgiving`, `thankgsiving`, `thankksgiving`, `thanksggiving`, `thanksgiivng`, `thanksgivign`, `thanksgivingg`, `thanksgivinng`, `thanksgivnig`, `thanksgivving`, `thanksgviing`, `thanksigving`, `thankssgiving`, `thannksgiving`, `thanskgiving`, `thhanksgiving`, `thnaksgiving`, `tthanksgiving`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/thanksgiving