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Thanksgiving in New York 2026: History, the 100th Parade and How to Spend the Holiday

On Thursday, November 26, 2026, New York celebrates Thanksgiving on the same date George Washington chose for the first ...

Veterans Day in New York 2026: The Fifth Avenue Parade, Its History and What to Know

It all began at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918. Discover the story of Veterans Day ...

Ice Skating in New York 2026: The 5 Best Rinks for the Holidays (Dates, Prices and Tips)

New Yorkers have been skating since Central Park’s lake first froze over in 1858. Discover the story behind the city�...

Daylight Saving Time Ends November 1, 2026: NYC Time Change Guide for Travelers

Clocks go back in New York on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Here is the exact time, the history behind the change, what happ...

Hispanic Day Parade in New York 2026: History, Schedule and Route

Every fall, Fifth Avenue fills with flags, music and traditional dances for the Hispanic Day Parade. Here are the 2026 d...

Why Are They Called the Yankees? Origin of the Word, the Nickname and New York's Team

The word "Yankee" is more than 340 years old, was born in New York and began as an insult. We trace its real origin, how...

New York City Nicknames: From the Big Apple to Gotham (and the Myth of the 100 Nicknames)

New York is said to be the only city in the world with more than 100 nicknames. We checked the claim, and we trace the r...

Árvore de Natal do Rockefeller Center 2026: Data de Acendimento, Horário e História

Se há uma imagem que resume o Natal em Nova York, é a enorme árvore do Rockefeller Center brilhando sobre a pista de gel...

New York City Marathon 2026: Complete Guide to Running or Watching It Live

On Sunday, November 1, 2026, more than 50,000 runners from around the world will cross all five boroughs of New York in ...

Black Friday in New York 2026: Complete Guide (Dates, Hours, Best Stores & Tips)

Every year, the day after Thanksgiving, New York becomes the world's epicenter of shopping. This guide covers the exact ...