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1、HappyThanksgivingDay!DoyouknowwhatdateisThanksgivingDay?ThanksgivingDayisauniqueAmericanfestival,whichstartedin1621.In1863,PresidentAbrahamLincolndeclaredthelastThursdayinNovemberasanationalholidayofThanksgiving.Finallyin1941,congressdeclaredthattheholidaywouldbecelebratedeveryyearo
2、nthefourthThursdayinNovember.TheUnitedStateofAmericaItisthe2ndMondayinOct.CanadaP.S.ThesamenationalfestialdayasAmerican,justadiffernetdate.ThanksgivingshouldbetracedbacktothehistoryoftheUnitedStates.originOnSeptember6,1620,theMayflowershipsetofffromEngland,taking102EnglishPilgrims（清
3、教徒）toaNewWorld,inordertoescapereligiouspersecution.Theyworkedonthelandwithmuchdifficulty.Thenadevastatingplaguecame,halfofthePilgrimsdiedinthelongwinterof1620.Inthespringof1621,anIndiannamedSquantoandherWampanoag（瓦帕浓人，北美印第安人阿尔琴族一部落）tribecameandhelped.ThetribetaughtthePilgrimshowtopl
4、antcorn,beans,pumpkins,squashandothercrops.Timepassesby.Whenautumncame,itwasabusytimeforthemtoharvesttheirfields.TheyinvitedIndianstohadaThanksgivingFeast.IfyouwanttoreadthedetailsonThanksgivingDay,youmayreferthefamousCCTVTVprogram“TheriseoftheGreatNations”.NoticeHowtocelebratetheTh
5、anksgivingday？ThanksgivingCustomsThecustomsofThanksgivingare,eating,seeingyourfamily,singing,thankingpeopleforcomingoverandcomingtotheircelebration!Itisathankfulholiday!ThefamousMacy'sThanksgivingDayParadeTheparadestartedin1924andincludedliveanimalssuchascamels,goatsand&elephants.Gi
6、antheliumballoonsreplacedthemin1927.Theparadewassuspendedfrom1942to1944,becauserubberandheliumwereneededforWorldWarII,makingthisparadethe85th.Macy'sThanksgivingDayParade游行...ThanksgivingCelebrationOnThanksgivingfamiliesgettogetherandhaveabigharvestfeast!Theyeatturkey,corn,stuffing,p
7、otatoes,cornucopias,pumpkinpie,andcrops.EveryonegetsaBIGstomachache!Themostattractivedishesisroastturkeyandpumpkinpie!roastturkeypumpkinpie!Themealalsooftenincludespumpkinpie.ManyofthesefoodsarenativetotheAmericasandwerenotavailableinEuropeatthetimeofthefirstsettlers.Thisaddstotheir
8、symbolismofgivingth
