Happy Drinksgiving … The day before Thanksgiving is a big day for drinking. In fact, it is the biggest drinking night of the year. It even has a name: Drinksgiving. Seems on the Wednesday night before Thanksgiving there is a 167% increase in alcohol sales compared to a typical Wednesday night. Makes sense -- people are home from college and meeting up with old friends, relatives are in town, everyone is feeling festive about having four days off ...