The American Thanksgiving Story (English subtitles)

Thanksgiving Day in the United States is traditionally a holiday to give thanks for the food collected at the end of the harvest season.Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November, which will be 27th November in 2014.Thanksgiving Day is traditionally a day for families and friends to get together for a special meal. The meal often includes a turkey, stuffing, potatoes, cranberry sauce, gravy, pumpkin pie, and vegetables. Thanksgiving Day is a time for many people to give thanks for what they have.
Thanksgiving Day parades are held in some cities and towns on or around Thanksgiving Day. Some parades or festivities also mark the opening of the Christmas shopping season. Some people have a four-day weekend so it is a popular time for trips and to visit family and friends.