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True or false: In the United States, Thanksgiving is always held on the fourth Thursday of November.

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Hint: The date changes from year to year, but the weekday does not.

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A law passed in 1941 set Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday of November, so the date moves between the 22nd and the 28th.

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