Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in the United States and Canada on the fourth Thursday of November and on the second Monday of October respectively. The annual parade on Thanksgiving day in USA is one of the key traditions attracting residents and tourists in New York. The parade's history dates back to 1924. Thanksgiving day parade through the years in photo gallery by TASS
Thanksgiving day parade through the years
The annual parade on Thanksgiving day in USA is one of the key traditions attracting residents and tourists in New York
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The annual parade on Thanksgiving day in USA, which began in 1924, features giant ballons of characters from popular culture floating above the streets of Manhattan. Photo: Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York on November 26, 1931
© AP Photo A helium inflated Superman rises over Times Square to lead the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1940
© AP Photo/File 31st annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 1957
© AP Photo/John Lindsay Radio City Music Hall’s Rockettes performing in the annual Thanksgiving Day parade in New York in 1958
© AP Photo/John Lindsay Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City in 1962
© AP Photo Ronald McDonald cruises over spectators on Broadway during the 63rd annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, 1989
© AP Photo/Tim Clary Macy's Thnaksgiving Day Parade in 1999
© AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews Children watch the Kermit the Frog balloon pass by at Macy's 85th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City in 2011
© EPA/PETER FOLEY 87th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. Helium makes the huge balloons in the parade sail high above the crowd
© AP Photo/John Minchillo, File The United States Marine Corp Band marches in the Macy's 87th Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City, USA, 2013
© EPA/PETER FOLEY 87th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, November 28, 2013
© AP Photo/John Minchillo