Thanksgiving nowadays
It is a holiday to give thanks to God, for the things before the season when harvest(收成).Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in United States.
They usually eat turkey(火雞), stuffing, cranberry sauce and mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving.
History of Thanksgiving
The first thanksgiving was celebrated in pilgrims and the indians in autumn of 1621. Although they have a three day celebration of harvest, the local indians joined it.
But this “first thanksgiving wasn’t a hoilday, it only a gathering. In 1863, Thanksgiving became a hoilday.
It is a holiday celebrated first in Canada and the United States.
In Grenada, there is a national holiday of Thanksgiving Day on 25 October.
It is a holiday to give thanks to God, for the things before the season when harvest(收成).Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in United States.
They usually eat turkey(火雞), stuffing, cranberry sauce and mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving.
History of Thanksgiving
The first thanksgiving was celebrated in pilgrims and the indians in autumn of 1621. Although they have a three day celebration of harvest, the local indians joined it.
But this “first thanksgiving wasn’t a hoilday, it only a gathering. In 1863, Thanksgiving became a hoilday.
It is a holiday celebrated first in Canada and the United States.
In Grenada, there is a national holiday of Thanksgiving Day on 25 October.
1 comment:
Hi Maisy
Thank for sharing what you know about "Thanksgiving".
I'm also glad to see your English has been improving a lot.
Do try to proofread your writing as far as you can! You will be able to appreciate more of the beauty of writing and sharing.
Happy New Year!
Terri
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