THANKSGIVING AND BLACK FRIDAY

Thanksgiving Day, is a holiday celebrated in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. This year will be on the 22nd of November. Thanksgiving celebrates cooperation between Native Americans and Pilgrims living in MA in the 1600s. This is because of Native Americans taught Pilgrims how to farm. They had a great harvest and made a feast  for everyone. Today American people celebrate Thanksgiving with a feast. The families meet for dinner. Traditional Thanksgiving dinner is made of roasted turkey, stuffingmashed potatoes with gravysweet potatoescranberry saucesweet corn, and pumpkin pie.
Thanksgiving is a four-day or five-day weekend vacation for schools and colleges. There are a lot of parades, one of the most famous is in New York.
American football is an important part of many Thanksgiving celebrations in the United States. Professional football games are often held on Thanksgiving Day. And of course, there are many others sports that are televised on Thanksgiving as well.
Black Friday is the name given to the day following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, traditionally the beginning of the Christmas shopping season. 

I've been looking for several links that you can click and enjoy them. Are you ready to learn more about Thanksgiving? Are you ready to play? Ok! Here they are!

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