Thanksgiving - Wikipedia
WEBThanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil, Germany and the Philippines. It is also observed in the Dutch town of Leiden and the Australian territory of Norfolk Island.
Thanksgiving 2024 - Tradition, Origins & Meaning | HISTORY
WEB27 Oct 2009 · Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and Thanksgiving 2024 occurs on Thursday, November 28. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists from England and the Native American...
Thanksgiving Day | Meaning, History, & Facts | Britannica
WEB19 Apr 2024 · Thanksgiving Day, annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year. Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the European colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people.
Thanksgiving (United States) - Wikipedia
WEBThanksgiving is a federal holiday in the United States celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. It is sometimes called American Thanksgiving (outside the United States) to distinguish it from the Canadian holiday of the same …
History of Thanksgiving: Why does the US celebrate it? | The ...
WEB23 Nov 2023 · Thanksgiving takes place each year on the fourth Thursday of November. This year, Thanksgiving falls on 23 November. Why do Americans celebrate it and what do they do? Although Thanksgiving...
How the traditional Thanksgiving feast has evolved over centuries
WEB22 Nov 2021 · EXPLAINER. How the traditional Thanksgiving feast has evolved over centuries. The history of Thanksgiving has been muddled, debunked, and rewritten throughout history, but here’s why we carve a...
Happy Thanksgiving! What is the history behind the holiday ...
WEB10 Oct 2023 · News | World. Thanksgiving 2023: What is the history behind the holiday and how do Americans celebrate it? Families and friends across the USA will gather today to celebrate Thanksgiving. Laura...
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