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How does the world celebrate Thanksgiving?

Princess Diana's Therapist Friend Shares How to Survive the Stress of Thanksgiving Guests

When is Thanksgiving 2022? What to know about the holiday, its history and what’s open

Black Friday shopping, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, turkeys and pumpkin pies – which ones are your favourite? Thanksgiving is one of the most popular and important holidays in the US. This year it falls on November 24. Have you ever wondered about the history behind Thanksgiving? Have you thought about what Thanksgiving is to Indigenous people? This holiday is also an opportunity to give thanks by helping others. How will you spend Thanksgiving this year?

Princess Diana’s Therapist Friend Shares How to Survive the Stress of Thanksgiving Guests

Thanksgiving stress level 1 to 10 – how do you feel this year? For many around the world, Thanksgiving is very different from previous years. In the UK, stress comes in the form of tight family budget and tricky political atmosphere. Hear some tips from bestselling psychotherapist Julia Samuel, a close friend of the late Princess Diana and a godmother to Prince George. We just have to keep learning!

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Learn What Other Countries Celebrate Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving doesn’t necessarily involve turkey or football. How do other countries celebrate Thanksgiving? Take a look at Brazil, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Grenada, China, Japan, Liberia, South India and Ghana. Embrace Cultural Diversity and learn the meaning of Cultural Competence. How & Why Diverse Cultural Competency is important?

6 ways Canadian Thanksgiving is different from the US holiday

Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving on a different day! This year, it was on October 10. That’s right – Thanksgiving is in October, not November, in Canada. It’s not all about turkey. It’s not observed nationwide. Football and parades are smaller affairs. “Everything that’s included in Thanksgiving, it’s all Indigenous food…they were here before settlers came.” Discover Thanksgiving’s roots in Canada in Indigenous cultures and food.

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About the author

Naia Toke

Naia has over 15 years of experience advising Fortune 1000 employers in Diversity and Inclusion. Naia holds a Master's degree in Human Resource Management with a research focus in workplace equality.