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27 de oct. de 2009 · Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in the United States, and Thanksgiving 2024 occurs on Thursday, November 28. In 1621, the Plymouth colonists from England and the Native American...
19 de abr. de 2024 · Thanksgiving Day, 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 European colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people.
- David J. Silverman
25 de nov. de 2020 · It was set for Thursday, the 18th of December 1777 and followed the model of the Puritan Day of Humiliation in which people would fast, pray for forgiveness of sins, and abstain from labor and recreation. This Thanksgiving observance would be unrecognizable to most Americans celebrating the holiday in the present era.
- Joshua J. Mark
History. Prayers of thanks and special thanksgiving ceremonies are common among most religions after harvests and at other times of the year. The Thanksgiving holiday's history in North America is rooted in English traditions dating from the Protestant Reformation.
- October 1, 2023 (Germany);, October 9, 2023 (Canada);, November 2, 2023 (Liberia);, November 29, 2023 (Norfolk Island);, November 23, 2023 (U.S. and Brazil)
- National, cultural
- 1st Sunday in October (Germany), 2nd Monday in October (Canada), 1st Thursday in November (Liberia), Last Wednesday in November (Norfolk Island), 4th Thursday in November (U.S. and Brazil)
22 de nov. de 2021 · HISTORY & CULTURE. EXPLAINER. How the traditional Thanksgiving feast has evolved over centuries. The history of Thanksgiving has been muddled, debunked, and rewritten throughout history, but...
Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Thanksgiving Day . Thanksgiving Day, U.S. and Canadian holiday. In the U.S. Thanksgiving is modeled on a harvest feast shared by the English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people in 1621. It is intended to celebrate the blessings of the past year.