Thanksgiving Day

The American Thanksgiving began as a feast of thanksgiving almost four hundred years ago.Later, George Washington suggested the date November 26 as Thanksgiving Day.Foods, eaten at the first thanksgiving, have become traditional.The origins of Thanksgiving predated the Pilgrims at least 2,000 years.Americans did not invent Thanksgiving.There are three traditions behind our Canadian Thanksgiving Day.Eventually in 1879, Parliament declared November 6th a day of Thanksgiving and a national holiday.A Celebration of Thanksgiving.Almost in every culture in the world there is a celebration of thanks for rich harvest.In 1620, a religious community sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to settle in New World.