What IS thanksgiving and what does it mean?
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Thanksgiving, or Thanksgiving Day, is a traditional North American holiday to give thanks at the conclusion of the harvest season. Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States and on the second Monday of October in Canada. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving
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Americans generally believe that their Thanksgiving is modeled on a 1621 harvest feast shared by the English colonists (Pilgrims) of Plymouth and the Wampanoag Indians.
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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)
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