FUN FACTS about Thanksgiving

 

 

 

Thanksgiving Day - November 23rd



Pilgrims and Native Americans: Thanksgiving is a holiday that commemorates the first harvest feast celebrated by the Pilgrims settlers of Plymouth and the Wampanoag - Native Americans in 1621. It's a time to remember the importance of friendship and cooperation.

 


Turkey Tradition: Turkey has become a symbol of Thanksgiving. Since the 19th century when it became a popular dish for the holiday meal.

 



Parades and Football: Many cities have Thanksgiving Day parades, the most famous being the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. Also, football games are a big part of the Thanksgiving tradition, with professional and college teams playing special games on this day.

 


Pumpkin Pie: Pumpkin pie is a classic Thanksgiving dessert. Did you know that the pilgrims didn't have pumpkin pie at the first Thanksgiving? They probably had boiled pumpkin! 😉

 





Now, for a question to you!

List three things you could be THANKFUL for:

For Buddee and Friends its.

Family and Friends: Thanksgiving is a time to appreciate and be thankful for the people in our lives who love and support us, such as family and friends.

Health: Being thankful for good health is important. It allows us to enjoy life, play, learn, and do all the things we love.

 

Education: For school age kids and fifth graders, being thankful for the opportunity to go to school and learn new things is significant. Education opens up doors to a world of possibilities.

 

Feel free to share these fun facts and ask the question to encourage reflection on gratitude!

HAPPY THANKSGIVING to you, your family, and friends.

Volunteer at a soup kitchen or something – Give help, kind words to someone today and always!



 

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