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- What do people usually cook for Thanksgiving?
- What did people eat on Thanksgiving in the past?
- What are the traditions for Thanksgiving?
- What's the most important Thanksgiving tradition?
- Why is Thanksgiving celebrated on different days?
- What do people usually do after Thanksgiving?
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Thanksgiving began in 1621, when the first English settlers established a colony on the American continent. And their first courses are different from those that are prepared today. On the very first Thanksgiving in 1621, the feast table featured turkey, venison, fish, lobsters, shellfish, berries, fruits, and pumpkin.
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You can decorate your home with candles, autumn flower bouquets, or a fruit bowl. You can find different decorations in stores or make your own. Watch the Thanksgiving Parade on TV. And if you have some free time, attend the parade with friends and family. .
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The most important Thanksgiving tradition is charity. People try to make their neighbors happy. On the eve of the holiday, charities send collected gifts and organize dinner for the homeless.
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Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October. United States citizens on the fourth Thursday of November. The date of the Canadian holiday changed several times, but in 1957 the government chose the current date. This time coincides with the end of the harvest in Canada.
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The day after Thanksgiving is called Black Friday. On Black Friday, shops open very early - around 5 a.m., and some even at midnight. This is a day full of special purchases and big discounts and it is also marks the beginning of the Christmas shopping season.