In case you’ve missed the emergence of this unofficial holiday, "Friendsgiving" is similar to Thanksgiving, but normally observed with friends instead of family. Groups of friends—usually millennials—come together shortly before Thanksgiving for a potluck dinner more in the vein of “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving” than a conventional Thanksgiving dinner.
Recently, restaurants have begun hosting Friendsgiving events and promotions to draw revelers out of their homes and into restaurants. Here's a sampling of how some of those operations are pursuing the opportunity, followed by a list of upcoming similar promotional opportunities.