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When was the first Thanksgiving?
In 1621.
What do families do on Thanksgiving?
They come together.
What is the most famous Thanksgiving food?
Roast turkey.
Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims and Native Americans
In which year did it become a national holiday?
In 1863.
What is the main tradition of Thanksgiving?
A family dinner.
What food do people also eat on Thanksgiving?
Mashed potatoes, corn, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie.
Who made Thanksgiving a national holiday?
Abraham Lincoln.
When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
On the fourth Thursday of November
What do people say before eating?
What they are thankful for.
What are two symbols of Thanksgiving?
Pumpkins and autumn leaves
What is the most famous Thanksgiving parade?
The Macy’s Parade.