THANKSGIVING DAY

Thanksgiving day first started in New England. It was for thanking God for the abundant harvest of crops. This is usually somewhere in late fall when the crops have been harvested. People for many parts of the world have been holding some kind of harvest festivals for thousands of years. They just call it by different names, for example:

U.K : Harvest Festival U.K

China: Mid Autumn Festival

India: Indian Harvest Festival

Korea: Chu Suk also known as a Harvest Moon Festival


You can find more information in wikipedia/Thanksgiving. See the address below