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Celebrity Thanksgiving Celebrations and Traditions — Look through the Best over the Years

Afouda Bamidele
By Afouda Bamidele
Nov 16, 2020
02:40 P.M.

Thanksgiving Day for celebrities is one of many occasions where they show off their grand celebration style, which includes fashion and delicacies. Here are details from stars who define their festivities.

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Celebrities go all out to make memorable moments out of jolly times and Thanksgiving is no exception. Here is a look through how stars become creative for the national holiday.

The traditional meal for Thanksgiving never comes without the perfect golden-brown roast Turkey, and while stars know this, they also know how to spice things up. A few creativity can be gotten from celebrities like Mariah Carey, Salma Hayek, and Gwen Stefani.

The Pikachu balloon makes its way down a rainy Broadway at the 80th Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, November 23, 2006 | Photo: Getty Images

The Pikachu balloon makes its way down a rainy Broadway at the 80th Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, November 23, 2006 | Photo: Getty Images

SALMA HAYEK AND DIDDY

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The star actress' Thanksgiving spree comes with all the food fuss one could possibly think of. While Hayek gets her massive roast turkey ready for carving, she makes sure to perk it up with other mouthwatering dishes. In one of her festive Instagram posts, fans were glued to her page.

Thanksgiving felicitations would not be complete without the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade and all the colorful thrills and frills.

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Hip Hop mogul and rapper, Sean John Combs is a family man who knows how to give his family the ultimate Thanksgiving satisfaction. Diddy's celebration includes a large crispy Turkey and some show-offs for the gram.

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MARIAH CAREY AND SELENA GOMEZ

The "All I Want for Christmas" crooner starts her holiday mood with Thanksgiving looking hot and ready to take on the big day. While preparing her sumptuous dishes, Carey never forgets to get glammed up.

Last Thanksgiving Day had Selena Gomez taking her time with sober reflections as she showed nothing short of gratitude. She wrote in her Instagram Thanksgiving post:

"I have a lot to be thankful for this year. My year has been the hardest yet most rewarding one yet. I've finally fought the fight of not 'being enough…"

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THE KARDASHIANS AND GWEN STEFANI

A big family that has made milestone achievements in their individual and joint establishments cannot be left out of this significant national day. Last year, the Kardashians chose Khloe's home, where a royal-like feast took place.

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While the "The Voice" coach's Turkey is ready for the night feast, Gwen Stefani and her lover, Blake Shelton, have it all locked down with some hints of romance in the air.

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CHRISSY TEIGEN AND MOLLY YEH

Teigen is a culinary expert, and Thanksgiving is one of the best days she could show off and show out! The "Lip Sync Battle" host decks out her luxury dining area with appealing meals and confection. Trust Teigen not to leave out her turkey.

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The Cookbook author and Food Network star, Molly Yeh, believes that an outdoor celebration is ideal for a safer celebration and avoiding family-style cross-contamination. Although outside would be way colder, Yeh is prepared to back it up with blankets.

MACY'S PARADE

Thanksgiving felicitations would not be complete without the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade and all the colorful thrills and frills.

It is safe to say that COVID-19 has watered down many fun activities, but the parade would be taking a whole new style this year. The occasion would be celebrated on a shorter route while solely depending on a television-broadcast-only production.

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