11 Of The Best TikToks About Latino Thanksgiving
Art by Stephany Torres for Remezcla
Thanksgiving is usually synonymous with family reunions, but that looks a little different this year, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urging against gatherings to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Still, even if you’re just having a socially distant celebration via Zoom, there’s no denying that you probably won’t be able to avoid all of the awkward moments that come with Latino Thanksgiving every year.
Thankfully, a few people on TikTok have spent some time hilariously poking fun at the familiar situations that inevitably pop up. From the unavoidable question of “Y el novio/a?” to the irony of getting all dressed up just to sit in la sala, here are some of the best TikToks that offer a look at the reality of a Latino Sangiving.
Getting All Dressed Up For La Sala
The Struggles of COVID-19 Restrictions
Thanksgiving Leftovers Lasting One Day
The Competition Over Who Made The Best Dish
A Turkey with a Latine Twist
The Cast of Family Characters That Always Show Up
The Inevitable Super Late Dinner Time
The Nosy and Inappropriate Questions
A Salad Doesn’t Cut It
When You’re Forced to Spend Time with Family
Who Else Calls it Sangiving