The Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual event held in the United States, typically on the fourth Thursday of November. It features large, colorful balloon floats, marching bands, and performances by various artists. The parade is a celebration of the Thanksgiving holiday and often includes appearances by popular characters from movies and television. One of the most famous parades takes place in New York City, organized by Macy's. The event attracts millions of spectators along the route and is broadcast on television, allowing viewers across the country to enjoy the festivities. The parade has become a cherished tradition for many families.