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What is Thanksgiving？ Thanksgiving Day is created by the American people, which means to thank God for the good harvest. In the United States, since 1941, Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday in November each year, and will take a two-day off from this day. Thanksgiving Day History In the early seventeenth Century, the pilgrims in Britain were persecuted. In September 1620, 102 pilgrims boarded the May flower sailing vessel and arrived in Plymouth port of the United States in December 26th, ready to start a new life. However, these immigrants did not adapt to the local environment at all. After the first winter of the first year, only 50 survived. Thanksgiving Day History In the spring of second year, the local Indians gave them a lot of necessities and taught them how to work on this land. This year the immigrants received fall harvest, at the end of November, immigrants are invited to share Indian corn, pumpkin, food and Turkey, thank them for their help, thank God for a good harvest. Since then, Thanksgiving has become a fixed festival in the United States. The celebration of Thanksgiving On Thanksgiving Day, the whole nation is very busy. Christians go to church to pray for Thanksgiving. Each year family members will return from all over the country, one family reunion, to taste the turkey as the Thanksgiving delicacy. Pardon the turkey on Thanksgiving Thanksgiving Day in America has a famous and interesting holiday tradition besides the ever lasting Thanksgiving feast. Every year Thanksgiving Day, the president of the United States has to pardon a turkey. Trump: Its going to have a very bright future 21 November, President Trump followed the White House tradition to save two turkeys before Thanksgiving, so that they could avoid being a big meal on Thanksgiving dinner.It was the first time for Trump to pardon the Turkey since he took office. Then the other Turkeys…… Thanksgiving is to thank the Indians for their help. Turkey was the most