By Jasreet Kaur28, Nov 2024 08:00 AMjagranjosh.com
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Today is Labor Thanksgiving Day in Japan. It honors workers and celebrates good harvests. Many countries have similar traditions, giving thanks and sharing special moments together. Tap to read in detail.
United States
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. Families eat a big meal together and say thanks for their blessings.
Canada
Canada celebrates Thanksgiving on the second Monday of October. People enjoy turkey, spend time with loved ones, and give thanks for the harvest.
Brazil
In Brazil, Thanksgiving is on the fourth Thursday of November. It is inspired by the U.S. holiday but is not very popular.
Liberia
Liberia celebrates Thanksgiving on the first Thursday of November. It started with freed African Americans showing thanks for their new home.
Grenada
Grenada’s Thanksgiving is on October 25. It remembers the U.S. invasion in 1983 and is a day to reflect on history.
Netherlands
In Leiden, the Netherlands, people give thanks for the Pilgrims who lived there before traveling to America. It is a small celebration.