Thanksgiving

‘It’s so crushing’: US families navigate divide over politics during the holidays

After a bruising election year, Americans make no-political-talk deals and avoid relatives to salvage festive gatherings

Jem Bartholomew

23, Dec, 2024 @10:00 AM

The Shining, burritos and $5 gifts: readers’ unusual holiday traditions

Their answers are a reminder that the holidays can be whatever you want them to be

Madeleine Aggeler

09, Dec, 2024 @5:00 PM

Tell us: are you celebrating the holidays with people who aren’t your family?

We would like to hear about how you celebrate the holidays with friends, community and non-biological family

Guardian community team

03, Dec, 2024 @3:24 PM

‘Emotionally daunting’: Thanksgiving feels different for those affected by Hurricane Helene

After recent hurricanes devastated US south-east, some look to community as food and water remain in low supply

Eric Berger

28, Nov, 2024 @3:00 PM

Not just dessert: how sweet potato pie became a tool of Black American resistance

From the civil rights movement to the killing of Michael Brown, the deep orange dish has gained cultural power in the US – and comforted generations of Black families

Maria C Hunt

28, Nov, 2024 @2:00 PM

Beyond turkey: how to get creative with classic Thanksgiving recipes

In this week’s Feast newsletter: America’s most popular holiday is a chance to gather around the table in gratitude, wherever you live, and have fun with your menu

Felicity Cloake

28, Nov, 2024 @10:00 AM

How the largely immigrant-founded Macy’s Thanksgiving parade became a national symbol

New York parade has swapped lions and clowns for character balloons, but the festivity remains 100 years later

Nora Neus

28, Nov, 2024 @10:00 AM

Arctic blast to hit US as millions set to travel for Thanksgiving holiday

Extreme weather expected to bring ‘dangerous wind chills, lake effect snow, and severe thunderstorms’

Gloria Oladipo

26, Nov, 2024 @5:28 PM

How can I perk up Thanksgiving dinner? | Kitchen aide

Our panel of expert cooks’ ideas include a spicy stuffing, punchy vinegar or mustard, and one great tip for cooking the ultimate turkey

Anna Berrill

26, Nov, 2024 @2:00 PM

Lame duck Biden pardons Thanksgiving turkeys as the world burns

President’s holiday event for the birds as Trump plans to hammer America’s democratic institutions come January

David Smith in Washington

25, Nov, 2024 @8:45 PM

How to make pecan pie – recipe | Felicity Cloake's Masterclass

This nutty, toffeeish treat will wow both at Thanksgiving and at Christmas – just follow these nine easy steps

Felicity Cloake

23, Nov, 2024 @1:00 PM

Thanksgiving fruit pies by Brian Levy – recipes

Three recipes that get their sweetness more from fruit than added sugar: a flaky-crusted apple pie, a buttery bourbon apple slab tart, and a date and pecan pie

Brian Levy

21, Nov, 2024 @12:13 PM

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