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because we celebrate the fact that its Thanksgiving.... and we like food
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Why do you even celebrate thanksgiving?
My religion (christianity) celebrate it to thank God for all he does. Most celebrate it for the day that Pilgrims and the Native Americans had a feast to signify their alliance.
Do the Pilgrims eat pizza during Thanksgiving?
No, the pilgrims didn't have tomato sauce or even an oven
Where do Mexicans celebrate Thanksgiving?
If by Thanksgiving you are referring to a holiday (or even a specific date) to commemorate some special event that Mexicans in general are thankful for, then the answer is no. Some regions or towns, where agriculture is a relevant economical activity, have festivities related to the harvest disguised as religious celebration. I'm not very versed in the catholic religion, but seems to me that every rural region has it's own "Santo Patrono" (saint) which is believed to have a special influence in the agricultural matters.
Is there a Thanksgiving parade?
Because people wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving even more than some people.
Why does everybody always eat turkey for Thanksgiving even though there is other food to eat besides turkey?
you don't have to eat turkey but that what the Pilgrims ate to celebrate .That's not what they ate to celebrate, that's what they found to eat :) Actually no. The Pilgrims ate venison, which is deer meat; lobsters, which were very easy to catch off the Massachusetts coast; wild fowl of all sorts--probably swans which are far easier to hunt than wild turkeys; and winter vegetables like beans, stewed pumpkin, and peas at the first Thanksgiving dinner. Eating turkey at Thanksgiving (a holiday made into law by President Lincoln) wasn't common until 1857.
What is a good title for Thanksgiving poems?
Anything to do with Thanksgiving, maybe "When the Pilgrims Came", Turkey for Dinner, or maybe even "Dinner Bell. Anything to do with Pilgrims, Native Americans or Turkey.
What do people in Ireland do for Thanksgiving?
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Does Spain celebrate Thanksgiving?
Spain is a lively, reverent country when it comes to public celebration. There is a separate holiday for each patron saint and in cities such as Madrid the Barcelona the festivals and holidays include extended processions, bull fighting, pilgrimages, costume competitions, and tinseled fiestas. Lasting for weeks at a time, some of the more popular holidays in Spain weave celebration with history, paying homage to legendary martyrs and iconic saints.
Why do you have a parade after Thanksgiving?
Because people wanted to celebrate Thanksgiving even more than some people.
Do they celebrate Thanksgiving in the Netherlands?
It seems not too much. Maybe because people are used to being with the whole family and most of the time expat families are the ones away from home. They might be occupied with the Dutch festivities, such as Sinterklaas. Since the kids must pick that up from school, maybe it all becomes too much? I think it would be great if people would join and celebrate even more than when they would at home. Maybe one can be a bit more creative on the content, since it is never the same as at home, but it can still be fun! I remember we had a palm tree as a Christmas tree in the Caribbean!Thanksgiving is a US holiday.
What percent of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day?
Probably 95 to 99% of Americans celebrate Thanksgiving. Atheists, and the homeless people living on the streets, unable to get a special meal on Thanksgiving, are probably the only Americans who do not celebrate the holiday. Even vegetarians who eat a no poultry, or meat, dish on Thanksgiving will probably celebrate the holiday.
What types of spices did the pilgrims use at the first thanksgiving?
The spices pilgrims used were cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and even pepper. They also used dried fruits for sauces.
