Here’s everything you need to know to celebrate

On November 15, 2024By Littum

It’s a holiday almost everyone can get behind.

Thanksgiving is a day to sit, eat, watch football and celebrate with family. And it is fast approaching. Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming holiday.

When is Thanksgiving 2024?

Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November. This year the holiday falls on November 28

Is NJ Transit open on Thanksgiving?

NJ Transit operates on Thanksgiving Day. In previous years, it has run a weekend schedule on Thanksgiving. This specific change to the schedule for this year’s Thanksgiving weekend will be posted on the NJ Transit website during the week of the holiday, the public authority said.

Which NJ grocery stores will be open on Thanksgiving?

Last minute purchase? Many of these grocery chains open on Thanksgiving Day.

Is Costco open on Thanksgiving?

No, Thanksgiving is a company holiday. Here, other grocery stores are closed on Thanksgiving.

New Jersey Thanksgiving weekend forecast

The weather for Thanksgiving week looks set to be a dry, cool holiday, according to WeatherWorks, a New Jersey-based meteorology firm.

While the early forecast calls for low temperatures on Thanksgiving, it doesn’t expect an unseasonal drop. Temperatures should be as cool as they would typically be in late November in New Jersey. The days after Thanksgiving are expected to be warmer.

The chances of coastal storms this holiday weekend are slim, so don’t expect to be thankful for the end of the drought.