Thanksgiving Day
in the
United States
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Thanksgiving Day is traditionally celebrated on
the fourth Thursday in November.
In 2008 giving thanks is on November 27.
In 2009 giving thanks is on November 26.
In 2010 giving thanks is on November 25.

Thanksgiving Day

The first Thanksgiving Day in the United States was celebrated in 1621. Many believe; due
to a thankfully, large fall harvest, a celebratory feast was organized by the Pilgrims and
eaten together with the Indians in a celebration of Thanks and appreciation.
In a continued yearly, Day of Thanks;
Thanksgiving Day is now celebrated every year on the fourth Thursday in November.
What does one do on the day
of Giving Thanks?

Most of all Giving Thanks; which is
now celebrated in a variety of ways.

Traditionally, it is celebrated with
good food, a game of football, and
most of all, family and friends.

Sharing traditions while relaxing with
good company at home is a wonderful
way to enjoy the Thanksgiving holiday.

The annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day
Parade in New York City, is another
Invited to a Thanksgiving Day dinner?

Why not bring the gift of Flowers! Always a welcomed gift.  
Thanksgiving Day flowers have a wonderful display of Autumn color. A Floral arrangement
in a table centerpiece complete any
harvest table ready for a feast.  

If your blessed with Fall blooming
flowers in your gardens; a bouquet
of flowers from your very own
garden will be a most perfect
Thanksgiving gift.  

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popular Thanksgiving Day celebration event.Today, Thanksgiving also brings in the
beginning of the Christmas season. Holiday shopping gets off to a swift start, the day after
Thanksgiving; which has become known as one of the busiest shopping days of the year in
the United States.
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