What is a reason for Thanksgiving?

The reason for Thanksgiving is to give thanks for the food, shelter we have.

The reason why we have Thanksgiving is to show how luckly we are, due to the posession of food and shelter.

A successful harvest was the reason for the pilgrims gathering together for what we call the First Thanksgiving.

The biggest difference between the firs Thanksgiving and the Thanksgiving today is the reason it was celebrated. The biggest similarity is that it is a peace offering over food.

The first ever Thanksgiving celebration was held on 1621. It was a feast after a successful growing and harvesting season.

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims to express their gratitude for having survived the difficulties of colonizing a new land.

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A tradional Thanksgiving meal usually has turkey, mash potatoes, stuffing, corn, and cranberries. There reason for that is because it is a tradition the pilgrims established at the first Thanksgiving. Pie is a hit or miss. Your thanksgiving will probably be the same with or with out pie.

Because the pilgrims shared a meal with the Indians and then that became thanksgiving

The pilgrims had a reason to give thanks, nowadays it's just a big jamboree.

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated by the Pilgrims to express their gratitude for having survived the difficulties of colonizing a new land.

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving in a whole reason of saying thank you to everyone and everything. Also, Thanksgiving is to also be reuniting with family and friends and just discussing how life is and being appreciative.

We celebrate Thanksgiving in a whole reason of saying thank you to everyone and everything. Also Thanksgiving is to also be reuniting with family and friends and just discussing how life is and being appreciative.

The first Thanksgiving was in 1621. Popcorn was not invent back in those days. Another reason it was probably not served is becasue popcorn is a play food, not a dish you can serve on thanksgiving. Lastly, corn on the cob was eaten at the first Thanksgiving.

So you can give thanks for everything that you have, prosperity and freedom.

For Thanksgiving dinner, yes. For any other reason, no.

I'm 50 / 50 on that really. Reason for it being refrigerated: That's normally how people do it Reason for it staying out: Think about decoration for Thanksgiving :)

No, it is celebrated in other countries such as Canada. The basis to Thanksgiving in America are unrelated to the other Thanksgiving holidays. The reason it is unrelated is because Thanksgiving was to celebrate the co mingling and help the native Americans gave to the Pilgrims. By showing them how to make a crop live long enough to be fruit full. So in Essenes thanksgiving is only an American holiday.

The reason for the Pilgrims holding the first Thanksgiving celebration was to give thanks for a good harvest and having made it to the New World in 1621. Americans continue to celebrate this national day remembering the Pilgrims and also to give thanks for their bounty.

Thanksgiving is the proper adjective for Thanksgiving, as in "Thanksgiving turkey" and "Thanksgiving parade."

In some countries, it actually isn't, but regardless of where and whether or not, there is no particular reason.

The reason why the first Thanksgiving was held outside was because a lot of people attended the feast. The Pilgrims did not have a building that was big enough to hold so many people, so they had to have it outside.

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The reason we eat gravy on Thanksgiving is because when the Pilgrims cooked the "Bird" be it turkey or pheasant, the drippings from it where used by putting a flour mixture together and creating a creamy soup called Gravy.

The day after thanksgiving is THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING!