The History and Traditions of Thanksgiving in the United States

The History and Traditions of Thanksgiving in the United States

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Thanksgiving is a significant holiday in the United States, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. It originated as a harvest festival and became a federal holiday in 1863. The holiday is marked by giving thanks, charity events, and family gatherings. Thanksgiving dinner, featuring turkey and other traditional dishes, is a central part of the celebration. Parades and American football games are also popular traditions associated with the holiday.

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What are some common dishes served during Thanksgiving dinner?

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What role do parades play in Thanksgiving celebrations?

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