#thanksgiving
The most viral posts using #thanksgiving across TikTok, Instagram, X, Facebook and Pinterest — ranked by real engagement tracked by ViralHunt.
We track 302 posts using #thanksgiving across 7 networks, carrying 24.8M engagement between them — an average of 82.1K per post.
It is used most on Bluesky: 178 of the 302 posts we hold, 59% of the total.
Where it performs hardest per post, though, is Instagram, averaging 817.4K — so the tag is posted most in one place and lands best in another, which is exactly the difference worth knowing before choosing where to use it.
Ranking comes from the posts themselves rather than from how often the tag appears, and it is recalculated as new posts are collected. How we measure this →
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Most viral #thanksgiving on Bluesky
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Most viral #thanksgiving on X / Twitter
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Most viral #thanksgiving on TikTok
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Most viral #thanksgiving on Pinterest
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Most viral #thanksgiving on Instagram
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#thanksgiving in five questions
What is #thanksgiving and where is it used?
A hashtag with 302 posts tracked by ViralHunt across 7 networks, mostly on Bluesky (178 posts). Those posts add up to 24.8M engagement, about 82.1K per post.
Where does #thanksgiving perform best?
On Instagram: 817.4K engagement per post on average, even though it is posted more on Bluesky. It is used in one place and works better in another.
When do people post with #thanksgiving?
Mostly on Thursdays, around 15:00 UTC: 25% of the 290 dated posts fall in the three hours around that time. Posting when the tag is active is posting when someone is reading it.
Who uses #thanksgiving most?
ScienceNews (X / Twitter, 21 posts), NatGeo (X / Twitter, 12 posts), celebrationgen.bsky.social (Bluesky, 8 posts), NewsfromScience (X / Twitter, 7 posts), birdwriterwrites.bsky.social (Bluesky, 6 posts), Discovery (X / Twitter, 6 posts).
When people post with #thanksgiving
Hour of day and day of the week of the 290 dated posts carrying this tag (times in UTC). The busiest hour and day are marked.
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