20 Hilarious Thanksgiving Memes That Perfectly Sum Up Turkey Day
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We know you love the holiday season, but preparing your house for Thanksgiving can be exhausting. Your extended family is coming over for a feast, and there’s a lot to be done before they arrive. While the kids are creating thanksgiving crafts to decorate the dining table and family members are playing games, you're making sure every dish is perfect and ready to be served.
When you need a little break from the holiday madness, we suggest taking a look at these hilarious Thanksgiving memes. We've got funny photos about spending the holidays with your family, carving the turkey, checking out Black Friday Sales and everything in between. We promise, after scrolling through this list, you'll be LOLing at how relatable they are. You'll also want to pass your phone around the table to show everyone else what you're laughing at (if all else fails, check out our list of the corniest Thanksgiving jokes that are sure to lighten any mood or bring more fun to the day).
Now all that's left to do is to make sure you have plenty of Thanksgiving wine ready to go. We have a feeling we're all going to need it this year.
Turkey, Please
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Social Media No-No
There's always that one family member who has to take a picture before they eat their meal ....
Thanks, Parents!
The kids coming home for the holidays will be thankful for all of your hard work and not having to eat cafeteria food for the weekend.
The Day After
While this little pup is super cute and funny, there should be no hard feelings after enjoying a wonderful meal with family.
Pretend Sleeping
Raise your hand if this is you every Thanksgiving.
Climate Change
Okay, climate change will be one of the topics your uncle will bring up at the table to get you all riled up, so make sure you have your wine ready.
Checking Your Phone
There's no shame in checking in on what's on sale for Black Friday this year.
Personal Question
After a few glasses of wine, we contemplate whether or not to tell our family members about what's really going on in our personal lives...
Thinking About Thanksgiving
All of November is spent looking forward to the moment you can finally dive (or canoe) into a pile of mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving.
My Favorite Thing About Thanksgiving
Food comas hit hard, but that's just part of Thanksgiving. Turn on a Thanksgiving movie after dinner so everyone can finally relax.
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There's Always Room for Pie
We're with you, Dory. No matter how full we feel, as soon as our favorite pies hit the table, it's all over.
When Your Kid's a Picky Eater
Maybe it's okay if the kids barely touch their plates, because then there are more leftovers for the next few days!
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Our Inner Voice
This Evil Kermit the Frog meme references a viral video of gospel singer and pastor Shirley Caesar, who sang this iconic line.
Distracted by Christmas
Thanksgiving probably feels like its living in the shadow of Christmas. Because as much as we love a big dinner with our loved ones, we usually start listening to Christmas music the minute after Halloween ends.
Thanksgiving With Vegans
If you're celebrating Thanksgiving with people who don't eat meat, chances are they'll mention something about the bird sitting on the table. (Or you could be prepared and make some vegan food for them ...)
Hiding in the Bathroom
Putting the whole family under one roof all but guarantees some awkward moments. When you finally exit your hideout, switch the conversation to a lighter topic, like Thanksgiving trivia.
Grandparents on Thanksgiving
Good news: They can babysit the kids all morning because you'll probably still have a lot to get done.
Me Today vs. Me Tomorrow
The day after Thanksgiving, we immediately switch gears into Christmas mode — just like this adorable pup. Plus, decorating the Christmas tree after coming back from Black Friday shopping is the best way to unwind.
Amina is a product review writer and editor who worked as an editorial assistant in the Good Housekeeping Institute from 2018 to 2020, writing original content based on GH Lab experts' product testing and analysis. Amina graduated from Montclair State University with a B.A. in communication studies and journalism.
Larry Stansbury is a writer whose work has appeared in POPSUGAR, Sports Illustrated, Her Campus, Distractify and more. He covers a wide range of topics, including entertainment, lifestyle and sports. Larry graduated with a B.A. in writing and rhetoric from Syracuse University in 2018. When he’s not writing, he is either working out, eating carbs or dancing to the next Little Mix song.
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