The first Thanksgiving was held in 1619 in the British colony which is now called the Berkeley Plantation in Virginia and at Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1621
Because at the time of Thanksgiving, the people of North America will usually going home to their family home to enjoy dinner together because they will get a vacation for 4 days until Sunday. This course is a fortune in abundance to the world of transportation that nearly 100% tickets sold / gone. In the United States there is a tradition to enjoy Thanksgiving dinner with family, friends and relatives. Turkey is the main course, so Thanksgiving is also known as "Turkey Day".
Turkeys are usually eaten with cranberry sauce and other dishes such as potato puree, jagungrebus, pumpkin pie (the rest of the celebration of Halloween), and various kinds of vegetables are another autumn. Before praying, they usually pray together to praise God. While enjoying the Thanksgiving meal, people usually tell each other about the good things they had experienced. In some American cities, such as in New York City in downtown Manhattan, Plymouth, Houston, Philadelphia and Detroit also held a Thanksgiving parade is always held with meriah.Pawai usually ends with a vehicle carrying decorated with Santa Claus. That is to remind people that Christmas shopping season has arrived. Also there are various forms decorated with balloons.
Thanksgiving is a celebration that is not so commercial. Although there are a Thanksgiving greeting cards sold in stores, not many people who like to buy it. Besides food and beverages to be enjoyed together, people usually do not expect given the prize, and indeed there is no tradition of exchanging gifts. Ornaments made by children are usually used as decorations for Thanksgiving at home. But this time the Friday after Thanksgiving shopping is a sign of the start of the season that lasted until New Year's where people start spending massive
When is Thanksgiving Day?
Date of Thanksgiving Day varies every year and several countries celebrate it in different time of the year. Given here is information on Thanksgiving Day date in US and Canada for the past, present and coming years.When is Thanksgiving Day in US?
Thanksgiving Day finds its roots in America. It is celebrated with lot of fervor and euphoria on the fourth Thursday in the month of November. For the people in US Thanksgiving is a time for merrymaking, shopping, family reunion, feasts and family dinners. People also take time to thank God for his constant grace and for all the material possessions man enjoys. For many Thanksgiving is also the time to thank near and dear ones and being grateful for their kindness.
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