篇一:
Do you know thanksgiving day? do you know why human thank god?
Thanksgiving falls on the fourth thursday of november, a different date every year. the president must proclaim that date as the official celebration.
Thanksgiving is a time for tradition and sharing. even if they live far away, family members gather for a reunion at the house of an older relative. all give thanks together for the good things that they have.
In this spirit of sharing, civic groups and charitable organizations offer a traditional meal to those in need, particularly the homeless. on most tables throughout the united states, foods eaten at the first thanksgiving have become traditional.
篇二:
Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November.
It has officially been an annual tradition since 1863, when, during the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed a national day of thanksgiving to be celebrated on Thursday, November 26.[1] As a federal and popular holiday in the U.S., Thanksgiving is one of the major holidays of the year.
Together with Christmas and the New Year, Thanksgiving is a part of the broader holiday season.
篇三:
Thanksgiving originated from the United States, which is the forth Thursday of November, but in Canada its the second Monday of October. It started out as a holiday celebrating the aboriginals, but now it extended to be the celebration of others around you.
On that day, people would have a 2-day break, which they would meet up with family and friends and celebrate with joy and gratitude.
The delicious turkey is the main course at every Thanksgiving dinner.