Every Thanksgiving Day, the whole country in the United States is very lively. Christians follow the custom of going to churches to say thanksgiving prayers. There are costume parades, theatrical performances or sports competitions everywhere in cities and towns.

Relatives who have been separated for a year will also return from all over the world, and the family will reunite and taste Thanksgiving delicacies mainly "turkey".

The pattern of Thanksgiving celebrations has not changed over the years.

Preparations for the sumptuous family dinner began months ago.

At the table one can find apples, oranges, chestnuts, walnuts, and grapes, as well as plum puddings, mince pies, various other foods, and cranberry moss and fresh juices, the most wonderful and attractive of which are

Roast turkey (roast turkey) and pumpkin pie (pumpkin pie), these dishes have always been the most traditional and favorite foods of Thanksgiving.

After the Thanksgiving dinner, some families often play traditional games.

On the first Thanksgiving, people held many entertainment activities such as dancing and competitions, some of which have been passed down to this day.

There is a game called the Cranberry Competition, in which a large bowl filled with cranberries is placed on the ground, 4-10 contestants sit around, and each person is given a piece of needlework.

In addition to these activities, some families drive to the countryside for outings or take plane trips during the festival. In particular, Plymouth Port, where the immigrants settled back then, is a place that tourists yearn for.

There you can see a replica of the Mayflower ship and the Plymouth Stone, and spend a few hours in the Settlement Village.

The immigrant village was built to resemble what it looked like back then.

During the visit, there are specialized personnel dressed as Puritans who chat with tourists, giving people an immersive feeling.

Extended information: Thanksgiving, in terms of its meaning and celebration, has changed little since 1621.

On this day, churches of all denominations are open to express gratitude to God for his generous gifts.

Thanksgiving Day is a family holiday. All over the country, husbands and wives, children and the elderly, from city to town, from town to township, from village to village, return to their hometowns to celebrate the holiday.

People who couldn't return home also made long-distance calls to talk to their parents and family members and share their gratitude.