Turkey Day

noun

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Meteorologists for the Almanac shared a map predicting warm or mild weather across the Southeast for Turkey Day. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 8 Oct. 2025 In fact, the lowest prices for Thanksgiving begin about 60 days before the holiday with the absolute cheapest flights available 35 days before Turkey Day. Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025 To some newer residents, the vacant lot may be better recognized as the turnaround point for Boise’s Turkey Day 5K race on Thanksgiving. Nick Rosenberger, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2025 Then Uni blinked and moved Wicked on top of Paramount’s Gladiator II on the Friday before Turkey Day. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 28 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Turkey Day

Word History

First Known Use

1868, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Turkey Day was in 1868

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“Turkey Day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Turkey%20Day. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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