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25 lis 2020 · The United States holiday of Thanksgiving is generally understood to be inspired by the harvest feast celebrated by the citizens of Plymouth Colony (later known as pilgrims) and the Native Americans of the Wampanoag Confederacy in the fall of 1621.
2 dni temu · 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 English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag people.
Thanksgiving, with its cozy family gatherings, mountains of mashed potatoes, and endless slices of pie, is a holiday cherished by many. But few know the full story behind its creation as a national holiday. It didn’t start with a single official declaration or a neat historical moment.
This 1623 festival appears to have been the origin of our Thanksgiving Day because it combined a religious and social celebration. Festivals of Thanksgiving were observed sporadically on a local level for more than 150 years.
22 lis 2022 · Here are 10 facts about the origins of Thanksgiving. 1. The first Thanksgiving is popularly thought to have been in 1621. The popular Thanksgiving tradition situates the first Thanksgiving celebration in North America in the year 1621.
20 lis 2023 · Thanksgiving dates to the days of the early American colonists and carries a rich, yet controversial, history. Explore the origins of the holiday.
18 lis 2020 · Learn the history and origin of Thanksgiving Day, including the symbols related to the holiday and facts about the Presidential Proclamation.
