Top 9 - Thanksgiving
1. What is Thanksgiving? Thanksgiving, alternately or popularly known as Thanksgiving Day , is an occasion celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the united states. It is observed as a holiday in U.S. It was originated as a harvest celebration and celebrate for the coming year. Although, thanksgiving originated as bases to religious and social traditions, it is now celebrated worldwide as a secular occasion. The " First Thanksgiving " have been celebrated by the Pilgrims, following their initial harvest in the new world in October 1621. In 1621, the Plymouth Pilgrim colonists and Wampanoag Indians shared a harvest and feasted together, that is recognized today. 2. Why Thanksgiving is celebrated in November? The credit goes to two most famous presidents of the US. From George Washington's time, Thursday was the day of celebration of Thanksgiving, and this was brought forward by Abraham Lincoln's declaration in 1863 as well...