Here are the more interesting Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade facts and statistics I was able to dig up recently. As always, I will be adding more and updating these periodically as I find new stuff. Be sure to check back regularly.
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Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Facts
2018 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Info:
- Date: Thursday, November 22, 2018
- Time: 9:00AM EST
- TV Broadcast: NBC
- TV Anchors: Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie and Al Roker
- Parade Route
- Parade Lineup
- Official hashtag: #MacysParade
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Statistics
When was the first Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
1924
How many people participate in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Last updated 2017
How many people who attend the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade?
Last updated 2017
How many people watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV?
Last updated 2017
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade 2018 stats:
- 16 giant character balloons
- 43 novelty balloons
- 26 floats
- 1,200 cheerleaders and dancers
- 1,000 clowns
- 12 marching bands