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When is Thanksgiving 2024? View food deals, NFL game times and more
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When is Thanksgiving 2024? View food deals, NFL game times and more

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The annual holiday of celebration, family (if you like that), and football (if you watch) is just around the corner – also known as Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving, if you celebrate it, takes place the last week of November.

If you’re having trouble planning the holidays, not sure what to cook or what to spend, here’s a Thanksgiving guide.

When is Thanksgiving 2024?

Thanksgiving Day is on Thursday, November 28 this year.

Are there any Thanksgiving specials at the grocery store?

There are several retailers offering Thanksgiving deals ahead of the holiday to help shoppers.

Walmart’s “inflation-free Thanksgiving Meal” at $53 averages $7 per person. Sam’s Club said its Thanksgiving meal can feed up to 10 people for less than $100.

Target said the meal for four people at $20 is $5 cheaper than last year. Aldi’s $47 Thanksgiving meal can feed 10 people and is the lowest price in five years, the grocer said. Dollar General is offering buy two, get one free items as part of its Thanksgiving specials.

How to Cook a Turkey for Thanksgiving Dinner

For more than four decades, Butterball has operated the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line, which offers expert advice on turkey preparation over the phone. You can reach them at 1-800-BUTTERBALL, text 844-877-3456, or contact them through their social media channels to chat with experts.

The hotline, operational now through December 24, will offer varied hours, which will be extended as Thanksgiving approaches.

Who plays football on Thanksgiving Day?

This Thanksgiving, the NFL has lined up a tripleheader of games. Every year the Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions host NFL games during this holiday.

  • Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions at 12:30 PM ET on CBS
  • New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys at 4:30 PM ET on FOX
  • Miami Dolphins vs. Green Bay Packers at 8:20 PM ET at Lambeau Field

-USA Today Network contributed to this story.