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Thanksgiving is an annual holiday that celebrates the harvest and blessings experienced over the past year.
A long time ago the New England and Virginia colonists originally celebrated days of thanksgiving, where they thanked God for blessings such as harvests, ship landings, military victories, or the end of a drought. This gave it its name Thanksgiving which meant to give thanks.
Thanksgiving is always celebrated on the second Monday of October every year. This year it will be held on the 9th of October 2024.
Thanksgiving in Canada is celebrated in October because their harvest time comes earlier than the harvest season in America.
Thanksgiving in America is celebrated on the 23rd of November 2024 annually.