“Happy Thanksgiving to everyone celebrating today! Feeling grateful for family and friends, and the chance to be together today,” he said in a post on X, sharing the image of Thanksgiving Google Doodle.
“This hand-crafted Doodle celebrates Thanksgiving in the United States. On the fourth Thursday of November, people gather with loved ones to give thanks,” Google said about the Doodle.
“Thanksgiving day is stuffed with activities. Across the country, people spend the day preparing and eating delicious dishes, watching parades, or participating in fun runs. Many people also lean into the spirit of giving through volunteering with local organisations to prepare and serve free dinners to their communities,” it added in the “About the Doodle” section.
Behind the Google Doodle
When you scroll further down the page, Google shows how the Doodle came into being. A short 20-second clip shows several pairs of hands putting a real puzzle together to form the image that makes the Google search page’s Doodle that appeared in the US, US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
Apple CEO Tim Cook’s message
Apart from Pichai, Apple CEO Tim Cook also wished people on Thanksgiving.
“Wishing everyone a Thanksgiving filled with joy, togetherness, and the spirit of generosity,” he said in a post on X.
Microsoft CEO also shared a message ahead of Thanksgiving, thanking the company employees for remaining “focused on our mission and serving our customers and partners, stepping up to help in every way.”