<P> Because Thanksgiving is a federal holiday, all United States government offices are closed and all employees are paid for that day . It is also a holiday for the New York Stock Exchange and most other financial markets and financial services companies . </P> <P> The date of Thanksgiving Day follows a 28 - year cycle, broken only by century years that are not also a multiple of 400 (2100, 2200, 2300, 2500, ...). The cycle break is an effect of the leap year algorithm, which dictates that such years are common years as an adjustment for the calendar - season alignment that leap years provide . Past and future dates of celebration include: </P> <Table> <Tr> <Th> November 22 </Th> <Th> November 23 </Th> <Th> November 24 </Th> <Th> November 25 </Th> <Th> November 26 </Th> <Th> November 27 </Th> <Th> November 28 </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> 2002 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2018 </Td> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> 2013 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2023 </Td> <Td> 2022 </Td> <Td> 2021 </Td> <Td> 2020 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2019 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2029 </Td> <Td> 2028 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2027 </Td> <Td> 2026 </Td> <Td> 2025 </Td> <Td> 2024 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2035 </Td> <Td> 2034 </Td> <Td> 2033 </Td> <Td> 2032 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2031 </Td> <Td> 2030 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2040 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2039 </Td> <Td> 2038 </Td> <Td> 2037 </Td> <Td> 2036 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2046 </Td> <Td> 2045 </Td> <Td> 2044 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2043 </Td> <Td> 2042 </Td> <Td> 2041 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2051 </Td> <Td> 2050 </Td> <Td> 2049 </Td> <Td> 2048 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2047 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2057 </Td> <Td> 2056 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2055 </Td> <Td> 2054 </Td> <Td> 2053 </Td> <Td> 2052 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2063 </Td> <Td> 2062 </Td> <Td> 2061 </Td> <Td> 2060 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2059 </Td> <Td> 2058 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2068 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2067 </Td> <Td> 2066 </Td> <Td> 2065 </Td> <Td> 2064 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2074 </Td> <Td> 2073 </Td> <Td> 2072 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2071 </Td> <Td> 2070 </Td> <Td> 2069 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2079 </Td> <Td> 2078 </Td> <Td> 2077 </Td> <Td> 2076 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2075 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2085 </Td> <Td> 2084 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2083 </Td> <Td> 2082 </Td> <Td> 2081 </Td> <Td> 2080 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2091 </Td> <Td> 2090 </Td> <Td> 2089 </Td> <Td> 2088 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2087 </Td> <Td> 2086 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2096 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> 2095 </Td> <Td> 2094 </Td> <Td> 2093 </Td> <Td> 2092 </Td> <Td> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2103 </Td> <Td> 2102 </Td> <Td> 2101 </Td> <Td> 2100 </Td> <Td> 2099 </Td> <Td> 2098 </Td> <Td> 2097 </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th> November 22 </Th> <Th> November 23 </Th> <Th> November 24 </Th> <Th> November 25 </Th> <Th> November 26 </Th> <Th> November 27 </Th> <Th> November 28 </Th> </Tr>

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