What delivery services do you offer for Thanksgiving?
We offer next-day delivery East Coast, as well as same-day delivery to Manhattan postcodes on Thanksgiving.
Choose your delivery date within the next 14 days through our on-site calendar, or if you’re looking to order Thanksgiving gifts in advance, contact our customer service team at contact@flowerbx.com.
For last-minute presents, add an Instant Subscription or Digital Gift Voucher to your basket.
For a full breakdown of Thanksgiving delivery cut-offs, please see below:
East Coast:
Last Order Day: Before 1pm Monday 25th November
Latest Delivery: Tuesday 26th November
Manhattan:
Last Order Day: Before 1pm Wednesday 27th November
Latest Delivery: Wednesday 27th November
When is Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is a celebration of the close family and friends in our lives and the fall harvest on the fourth Thursday of November.
This year, Thanksgiving is held on Thursday 28th November 2024.
It is celebrated as a day to come together with loved ones and give thanks.
Which flowers are associated with Thanksgiving?
Flowers including roses, lilies, carnations, gerbera daisies, and calla lilies are associated with Thanksgiving.
When it comes to choosing the right shade, experiment with flowers in a palette of red, orange, and yellow to create your own unique display to show gratitude and thanks.
Which colours are associated with Thanksgiving?
The colours of flowers traditionally associated with Thanksgiving across the United States include all shades of yellow, orange, and red.
This is thought to be because the tones mirror the shades of nature outdoors, and symbolise the season of harvest and gratitude.
Who celebrates Thanksgiving?
Thanksgiving is celebrated by people around the world, however primarily in the United States and Canada.
Others that celebrate Thanksgiving are Saint Lucia and Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil, Germany, and the Philippines.
When should I send Thanksgiving flowers?
You should send Thanksgiving flowers to arrive as close to the day as possible, so your recipient can enjoy them at home.
Alternatively, should you be dressing your own home, have your flowers delivered around three to four days before an at-home event to have them looking their best and fully open for the occasion.
Some flowers with shorter vase life should be delivered around two days beforehand.
When should I start decorating for Thanksgiving?
Traditionally, most people start decorating for Thanksgiving straight after Halloween.
Continue the celebrations by putting up your Thanksgiving decor as soon as possible, as with less than a month between the two holidays, there's no time to waste.
Choose flowers, wreaths, and all your table-setting accessories from our Thanksgiving Collection at FLOWERBX.
Can I give flowers as a Thanksgiving gift?
Yes! Flowers make an excellent Thanksgiving gift.
Shades of yellow, orange, and red symbolise the harvest, making them the best colours to choose when sending Thanksgiving flowers to a friend or as a gesture to your host for the holiday.
If you're choosing a plant, opt for a symbolic peace lily.