2008年10月28日火曜日

Thanksgiving Day

HISTORY
Start of Thanksgiving.On December 26, 1620. The Puritan mass and Pilgrim Fathers in Britain arrived at Plymouth, Massachusetts by "Mayflower". They sought religious freedom to the American Continent.It is said that the majority of the Puritan who has 100 persons were landing die in the cold, starvation, and the sickness. The people who survived learned hunting and farming from Indians. They were pleased and thank to the god. It is a start of the Thanksgiving Day.
Thanksgiving Day is a harvest festival and traditional American holiday. It's called ''Thanksgiving''. It is on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in United States.

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