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They were celebrating there new friendship and peace treaty

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Q: Why did the Pilgrims and Indians celebrate the first Thanksgiving?
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Who were the first people to celebrate the first Thanksgiving?

The first people to celebrate Thanksgiving were the Pilgrims and the Indians.


Who was the first to celebrate Thanksgiving?

The Plymouth Pilgrims.


What did the pilgrims first celebrate?

I think it was thanksgiving.


In October of 1621 what did the pilgrims celebrate?

October of 1621 celebrated the first thanksgiving as we know it. The Pilgrims did not celebrate this as their thanksgiving until 1623.


Where was the first Thanksgiving and who was there?

Massachusetts The Pilgrims and Indians


Who ate with the Pilgrims on the first Thanksgiving?

The Indians.


Did ponce de leon celebrate Thanksgiving before the pilgrims came?

No, the pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians were the first people to celebrate thanksgiving in 1621


Why was thanksgiving feast held?

to celebrate the pilgrims first harvest


When did the pilgrims celebrate the first thanksgiving?

November 26th, 1621


Who ate at the first Thanksgiving dinner?

The Pilgrims and the Indians


Who were the Indians that celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the pilgrims?

It was the Wamanoags.


With whom did the Pilgrims celebrate Thanksgiving?

The Pokanoket Indians who accompanied Chief Massassoit [c. 1581-1661] celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims. Their Chief had concluded a treaty with the Pilgrims, on March 22, 1621. He had agreed to friendly interactions with the Pilgrims as protection for Wampanoag Confederacy peoples against their enemies, the Narragansett Indians of the area.