Thanksgiving traditions are evolving as Americans navigate rising costs and changing family dynamics.
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While turkey remains a staple, many are finding creative ways to celebrate on a budget, such as hosting potluck-style feasts or opting for brunch instead of dinner.
‘Friendsgiving’ gatherings and alternative celebrations like volunteering or outdoor activities are also gaining popularity, emphasizing gratitude and togetherness over elaborate meals.
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60% of Americans say they’ve attended more than one Thanksgiving celebration.
As families redefine what Thanksgiving means to them, the focus shifts towards creating meaningful traditions that reflect authenticity and connection.
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