T HANKSGIVING House of Phoebe Laura Larrayoz

W HAT IS IT ? It is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Thanksgiving has its historical roots in religious and cultural traditions.

W HEN IS IT CELEBRATE ? It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States but in each country is different for example in Canada is the second Monday of October. 28 NOVENBER

W HAT KIND OF FOOD IS IT TYPICALLY ? Is a large meal, generally centered around a large roasted turkey. The majority of the dishes in the traditional American version of Thanksgiving dinner are made from foods native to the New World, as according to tradition the Pilgrims received these foods from the Native Americans. However, many of the classic traditions attributed to the first Thanksgiving are actually myths introduced later