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

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The annual holiday of celebration, family (if you like them) and football (if you watch) is near – also known as Thanksgiving.

Thanksgivingif you celebrate it happens in the last week of November.

If you’re having trouble planning the holiday, unsure of what to cook or what to use, here’s a Thanksgiving guide.

When is Thanksgiving 2024?

Thanksgiving Day this year is Thursday, November 28.

Are there Thanksgiving deals at the grocery store?

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

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

Goal said its meal for four people for $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 a buy two, get one free item as part of their Thanksgiving specials.

How to make a turkey for Thanksgiving dinner

For more than four decades, Butterball has operated the Butterball Turkey Talk-Line, offering expert turkey preparation advice 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.

Operating from now until December 24, the hotline offers varied hours that extend 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 on this holiday.

  • Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions 12:30 PM ET on CBS
  • New York Giants vs. Dallas Cowboys 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.