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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Day
DESCRIPTION:Thanksgiving has deep roots in religious tradition, but nowadays it is primarily celebrated as a secular holiday.\n \nWhy is Thanksgiving Day important\nThanksgiving Day, an annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year. Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people.\n \nHow to observe Thanksgiving Day\nSome will observe the holiday through charity work. Common activities include serving and preparing meals at homeless shelters and soup kitchens, organizing food and clothing drives, and participating in community outreach programs. Many cities hold large festivals or parades to honor Thanksgiving.\n____________________________________________________\nTip:\n\n It is typically celebrated by having a big meal with a turkey as the centerpiece. Watching the Thanksgiving Day parade, football, volunteering, and playing games are also ways to celebrate Thanksgiving.\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n____________________________________________________\n\n\n\n\nResources\n\n\nPlanning Thanksgiving Day\n\n\nCooking the Meal\n\n\nDecorating the Tables\n\n\nInteresting facts about Thanksgiving\n\n\n\nReference Sites\n\nUN and other international NGO\nNon-Profits website for the observance\n\n
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