Is Santa Slaying Thanksgiving?
December 2, 2015
Do you hear what I hear? Yes, that was Christmas music on the radio, and Thanksgiving had scarcely been observed yet! Each year, it seems we take a little more from the Thanksgiving tradition by focusing on commercialism. This year, many retailers didn’t even wait for ‘Black Friday’ – they opened their doors on Thanksgiving night! What gives? Is Santa slaying Thanksgiving, and ‘sleighing’ turkeys (like Theo Turkey) to usher in Christmas ahead of schedule? The American Thanksgiving holiday is sandwiched between our two highest-grossing commercial holidays – Halloween being second, and Christmas first. This year in America alone, Halloween