When is Thanksgiving Day (a traditional American holiday)?

Thanksgiving Day is one of the traditional American festivals, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of June every year165438+1October. This year's Thanksgiving Day is165438+1October 25th.

The origin of thanksgiving

Thanksgiving originated in the United States in the17th century. At that time, the early American immigrants met many difficulties in the New World. They have to face not only hard living conditions, but also conflicts with indigenous people. In this case, the local indigenous people provided help and support to the immigrants and helped them tide over the difficulties.

In order to thank the aborigines for their help, immigrants began to hold Thanksgiving celebrations in the harvest season every year. This tradition continues to this day and has become one of the traditional festivals in the United States.

The way to celebrate Thanksgiving.

Thanksgiving is a holiday for family reunion. On this day, people will enjoy a rich Thanksgiving dinner with their families, usually traditional dishes, such as turkey, vegetables, mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie.

In addition, people will hold charity activities around Thanksgiving to help those in need. These activities include donating food, clothing, toys and other items, and participating in voluntary service.

Operation steps of Thanksgiving Day

Here are the steps for Thanksgiving:

1. Prepare ingredients

The staple food of Thanksgiving is turkey, which needs to be bought and disposed of in advance. In addition, you need to prepare vegetables, potatoes, bread, pumpkins and other ingredients.

Cooking food

You can choose different cooking methods according to your own tastes and habits. Turkey usually needs to be roasted for several hours, and vegetables can be boiled, fried and roasted.

Set the table

Put the cooked food on the dining table and prepare tableware, cups, napkins and other items.

Reunion with family

On Thanksgiving Day, family reunion is the most important thing. We can enjoy food, chat and play games together and have a good time.

Participate in charitable activities

Thanksgiving Day is also a holiday of caring for others. You can take part in local charity activities and help those in need.

The meaning of thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a holiday to express gratitude. On this day, people thank those who have helped themselves and all the good things in life.

In addition, Thanksgiving Day is also a holiday for family reunion. On this day, people can spend good time with their families and strengthen the affection between family members.

Most importantly, Thanksgiving Day is also a holiday of caring for others. By participating in charitable activities and helping people in need, we can pay more attention to the socially disadvantaged groups and enhance our sense of social responsibility.