WRONG ANSWER BELOW1. Columbus didn't discover America. He found the Bahamas.
2. Thanksgiving didn't exist until 1863 when Lincoln made the holiday.
3. It is a secular holiday and doesn't have a religious foundation.
4. The Pilgrims had a harvest feast after a week of fasting.
Thanksgiving was first celebrated by pilgrims in America as a feast to give thanks to God for a good harvest. Now we celebrate it to give thanks to our loved ones for all they do for us, as well as for all the good things we have in life.
Thanksgiving is celebrated for us to try to have more thankful minds. So many times in this world we are constantly critical. The first thanksgiving occurred when the Pilgrims from England came to America and had a feast to praise and thank God for the good he had bestowed upon them. Thanksgiving has been carried out by the generations ever since then. So many times Thanksgiving is referred to as Turkey Day, but turkey is not the real meaning of Thanksgiving. We need to spend this time to thank God for all the blessings he has given to us. We will then have a new generation, and a new world.
We have Thanksgiving so we can give thanks to God for everything he has done.
For some, it is a way to show thanks for Pilgrims and Christopher Columbus discovering America. For most, it is not a tie with the first Thanksgiving. It is a day to be thankful for the good in our lives.
It was a normal event each year to fast for a week and then have a dinner to celebrate the harvest. The Pilgrims called it Homeharvest. In 1621 they had their first good harvest and had their dinner. Our view of this event comes from 1700’s artists renditions of what happened. It was Lincoln who declared Thanksgiving a holiday in 1863.
The reason why we have Thanksgiving is to show how luckly we are, due to the posession of food and shelter.
I like getting the family together, having no school and eating the delicious meal my father prepares.
The reason for Thanksgiving is to give thanks for the food, shelter we have.
We celebrate to give thanks for food we have and shelter we live in.
We celebrate thanksgiving to give thanks for the food we have and shelter.
Ireland do not celebrate Thanksgiving.
Granada does not celebrate Thanksgiving.
no they don't celebrate Thanksgiving .
They DO celebrate Thanksgiving in Turkey. They celebrate the same way we do.
All of them celebrate thanksgiving
hello how are you today
They celebrate Thanksgiving just like everyone else.
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you celebrate thanksgiving because its to celebrate how the pilgrims discovered something.
Thanksgiving is an American and Cadadian holiday only they dont celebrate it
They did not celebrate Thanksgiving.
Koreans do not celebrate Thanksgiving.