All About Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is the national holiday celebrated as the day of giving thanks for the blessings of harvests and preceding years. It is celebrated on different dates in Canada, the United States, and other parts of the world.
Thanksgiving has a separate history of evolution. It was first started in the year 1621, and first time in history, it was celebrated as national thanksgiving in the year 1789. In 1863, the day of thanksgiving was declared a public holiday. First, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade was organized in the year 1924.
98% of the American population celebrates thanksgiving on this day. Turkey, ham, gravy, pumpkin pie, cranberry sauce, rolls, mashed potatoes, stuffing, and green beans casserole are some common dishes consumed during this special occasion. People also love to celebrate thanksgiving by traveling to different places with family and friends.
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