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Thanksgiving isn’t just an American thing anymore: it’s becoming a British obsession.

Younger people in Britain are driving the trend. According to Mintel research, 42% of Gen Z and millennials in the U.K. have attended a Thanksgiving meal, and 16% say they plan to host or attend one for the first time this November. Over half believe American-style holidays like Thanksgiving and Halloween are becoming "bigger fixtures" on the British calendar.

"U.K. interest in Thanksgiving reflects a growing appetite for American food ," Trish Caddy, associate director of food service research at Mintel, told The Guardian.

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