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because other countries don't celebrate it, and if they do its not for the same reason we do. we celebrate it because we were thankful to the Indians for helping us strive in our new country
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What year was Thanksgiving finally considered a National Holiday?
1863
When was Thanksgiving a national holiday in England?
Thanksgiving Day is not a national holiday in England.
Which country first adopted Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
canda is the first country to adopt Thanksgiving as a national holiday.
Who delcared Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Lincoln.
When did thanksgiving become a national holiday and who established it?
1863 Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a holiday.
What president was the first to proclaim Thanksgiving a holiday?
President Abraham Lincoln was the first to proclaim Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863.
What year was the Thanksgiving made?
The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621. The first Thanksgiving as a national holiday was 1863.
Who created the Thanksgiving holiday?
William Bradford, William Bradford mentioned the first Thanksgiving with the Native Americans
Is Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Yes. Although the dates have been changed several times it is a national holiday in the USA.
Which US President did not want Thanksgiving to be a national holiday?
Thomas Jefferson is the president who scoffed at the idea of a national Thanksgiving day.
Was Thanksgiving Day a national holiday until 1863?
Thanksgiving was declared a national holiday in America on October 3, 1863 by president Abraham Lincoln.
When was the national thanksgiving holiday approved by Congress?
since 1863
