Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in the United States, Canada, Grenada, Saint Lucia, and Liberia.

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It started out as a day dedicated to offering thanks for the blessings of the harvest and the previous year.

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Germany and Japan both celebrate festival holidays with similar names.

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Thanksgiving is celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada.

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In the United States its celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November and around the same part of the year in other places.

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Although Thanksgiving has historical roots in religious and cultural traditions.

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It has long been celebrated as a secular holiday as well.

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