Celebrations of Thanksgiving have been going on for thousands of years, in many cultures.
The origin of the American Thanksgiving occurred in Plymouth in 1620, when the pilgrims celebrated their first Harvest.
The Pilgrim Fathers set sail for the New World from Plymouth, England- establishing Plymouth Colony (in Massachusetts) - the second English colony in what is now the US.
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In 1863, President Lincoln sent turkeys to the troops. The original thanksgiving is real, it just didn't consist of turkey, as many think.
It originated with the pilgrims showing thanks to the indians for their help and knowledge around 1621. =)
Turkeys originally come from South America.
Thanksgiving was originated in the new North America colony were the pilgrims had first harvest . This is were thanksgiving was originated. I hope that this help you in any way.
the pilgrems from england had servieded a long and hard year and wanted to have a feast thanking god so thats how it started but you might want to see wikipidea
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Thanksgiving was first a celebration at the Plymouth Plantation in 1621 to give thanks for the harvest.
It is when the pilgrims landed in colonial America.
Thanksgiving was celebrated first by American colonist! ! ! ! ! ! !
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Russia does not have a Thanksgiving celebration like American Thanksgiving.
The day after thanksgiving is THE DAY AFTER THANKSGIVING!
Thanksgiving in Liberia resembles Thanksgiving in America. However, Liberians celebrate Thanksgiving on the first Thursday in November, while Americans celebrate Thanksgiving on the fourth Thursday.
Thanksgiving is not celebrated in Australia, but it is pronounced exactly as it looks - "thanksgiving".
The first actual thanksgiving was called the "First Thanksgiving". :-]
Thanksgiving or Christmas