B.Santa Claus' presence in parades
C.Big day of discounts
D.Parades bring nation together
E.Family reunions and showing gratitude
F.Time for prayers and paying back
When it comes to Thanksgiving,turkey may be the first thing that comes to mind.It's the right picture,but it's not complete.Celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year,Nov.28 this year,Thanksgiving Day is about expressing your gratitude to the important people and all the good things in your life.Americans celebrate Thanksgiving with much fervor and maintain many traditional customs.Here we introduce a few of the rituals Americans typically follow on this day.
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Thanksgiving Day has been associated with communal prayers in church and in homes for centuries.Attending church services in the morning is the first step of many celebrators on Thanksgiving Day.The churches provide worship services and organize special events for the occasion.Before Thanksgiving meals,some families gather together and thank God for his kindness and the gifts he has bestowed upon them in the form of friends and family.Some people also do voluntary community work on this day,as a way of contribution.
2.________
Like China's Spring Festival,preparing a big meal and bringing the family together at home is a long-standing tradition of Thanksgiving.Distances don't really matter as relatives return home to be with their family
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