Thanksgiving customs and myths

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Thanksgiving is a day of celebrations and dinner and there are a number of customs attached to the Thanksgiving Day

The important custom related to thanksgiving is the cooking of turkey and then serving it at the dinner table.

As far as decoration goes the custom has it that a horn of plenty or the thanksgiving cornucopia is a must as thanksgiving centerpiece.

The main custom related to thanksgiving and the real reason fro thanksgiving is to thank the god for the food and the blessings it showers on us. That said it is celebrated as thanksgiving when the Native Americans offered food to the Pilgrims who arrived at the Plymouth in Massachusetts.

For the Thanksgiving decoration it is a custom that fall foliage will be used for the decoration and that means that it will be always used as straw, raffia or dried autumn leaves.

Shopping season

After Thanksgiving Day shopping day sale is another custom related to thanksgiving. The shopping season actually starts with what is called the Black Friday.

The custom related to dinner is that friends and family have to get together around the dinner table with a thanksgiving centerpiece and then the turkey which has been stuffed previously needs to be carved and served. It symbolizes the way the thanksgiving feast is celebrated initially and the Native Americans helped the pilgrims.

The myth about pilgrims and how the thanksgiving as tradition originated is widely known but is taught to kids via the thanksgiving dinner as well thanksgiving crafts and thanksgiving coloring pages.