This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Thanksgiving has 25 clues. Answers range from 3 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the second _________ of October in Canada
In the USA, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the _________ Thursday of November
Thanksgiving in North America is rooted in English traditions dating back to the ________ Reformation
Other ________ have similar holidays
In Germany, they have ________, a popular Christian festival
The first Thanksgiving in the US was held in the _______ of 1621
Thanksgiving didn’t become a ______ holiday until almost 200 years later
No ______ was served at the first Thanksgiving
There were no ______ at the first Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving was almost a ______
Each year, the US President ________ a turkey
The _____ Thanksgiving Day Parade started in 1924
Turkey does not make you ________
The tradition of Thanksgiving ________ games began in 1920
Wild turkeys can run _______ miles per hour when they are scared
President _________________ made Thanksgiving a national holiday for the fourth Thursday in November
In 1939, President ___________ moved it up a week hoping to help with the shopping season during the Great Depression
The date change didn’t catch on and it was changed back ____ years later
______________ wanted the national bird to be a turkey
Americans consume ____________ turkeys each Thanksgiving
Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin’s first meal in space was _________ turkey
The heaviest turkey was recorded at _________ pounds
_____________ consume the most turkey
______ turkeys don’t gobble
The average turkey for Thanksgiving weighs ______ pounds