Thanksgiving
or Thanksgiving Day is a celebration of harvest, thankfulness for
peace, and the attempt of Native Americans. It is usually celebrated in
late autumn.
In
the past, Thanksgiving was celebrated for their rich harvest in New
England. In North America, however, it was originally held to thank God
for their survival in the new land which was not easy for them. However,
in Canada, it had been celebrated as in New England. Thanksgiving now
is celebrated in United States of America and in Canada. Thanksgiving
festivals are held every fourth Thursday of November in the U.S and on
the second Monday of October in Canada. It is usually celebrated in four
to five days in the North America and for three days in Canada.
It
is celebrated through families and friends gathering to eat and give
good luck. Turkey is the main dish in the thanksgiving dinner.
Thanksgiving parades are also usually held. In Thanksgiving homes are
decorated with wreaths, fresh and dried flowers. Lamps are lighted to
brighten the environment. Tables are decorated with best china and
antique silver dishes to mark the occasion.
source:englishindo.com
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