Thanksgiving day

Thanksgiving day here in the U.S is always the fourth Thursday of the month of November. It is an expression of thanks for material and spiritual possessions and bountiful harvest with thanksgiving ceremonies.Traditionally, people celebrate Thanksgiving day by gathering at home with family and friends with roast turkey. How did Thanksgiving day started? It started in1621, the New World the Pilgrim's fall harvest was very flourishing and bountiful after a hard time. So, they harvested corn, fruits, vegetables and prepared fish in salt, and meat that was smoked good enough to put away for the winter. The tradition of a yearly notable thanksgiving day was held after the harvest and was continued throughout the years. Moreover, in 1863 President Abraham Lincoln selected a national day of thanksgiving, the fourth Thursday of each November and proclaimed it as the holiday.