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Canadian Thanksgiving A Journey Through Time

#history of #canadian #thanksgiving #education 00:00 Introduction 00:43 Thanksgiving Becomes a National Holiday in Canada 01:01 Traditions of Canadian Thanksgiving 01:24 Canadian Thanksgiving Today and in the Future 01:43 The future of Canadian Thanksgiving 01:54 The Essence of Canadian Thanksgiving 02:13 Essence of Thanksgiving: Gratitude & Appreciation Canadian Thanksgiving is a holiday celebrated in Canada on the second Monday of October. It has its roots in European traditions and is linked to the harvest festivals celebrated by early settlers in Canada. The holiday is a time for Canadians to give thanks for the blessings of the year and to gather with family and loved ones for a festive meal. The history of Canadian Thanksgiving can be traced back to the early 17th century when European explorers and settlers arrived in Canada. These settlers brought with them the traditions of giving thanks for a bountiful harvest, which was a common practice in Europe. Over the years, Canadian Thanksgiving has evolved and changed. It was officially declared a national holiday in 1879 and has been celebrated on the second Monday of October since 1957. The holiday is marked by various customs and traditions, including turkey dinners, parades, and fall-themed decorations. Canadian Thanksgiving is a time for reflection, gratitude, and spending time with loved ones. It is a celebration of the beauty of the Canadian autumn and the abundance of the harvest season. ever wondered why Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving well today we're going to unravel that mystery our story begin centuries ago in the year 1578 with an Explorer named Martin frobisher he had set sail from England aiming to find a northern passage to Asia however his journey wasn't easy faced with treacherous ice and harsh weather frobisher and his crew had a challenging Voyage when they finally reached what is now known as newfinland they held a formal ceremony to give thanks for their safe arrival this event my friends is often considered the first Thanksgiving in North America predating the pilgrims Thanksgiving in the United States by more than 40 years fast forward to the year 1763 after the Seven Years War ended the citizens of Halifax held a special day of Thanksgiving but it wasn't until the year 1859 that Thanksgiving became a national holiday in Canada the reason the recovery of the Prince of Wales from an illness now let's talk about the Traditions many Canadians celebrate Thanksgiving by gathering with family and friends for a festive meal and guess what's usually on the menu That's Right turkey other traditional foods include stuffing mashed potatoes and pumpkin pie some Canadians also take this opportunity to enjoy the outdoors admiring the beautiful Fall Foliage that characterizes this time of year in the present day Thanksgiving continues to be a cherished holiday in Canada it's celebrated on the second Monday of October a little earlier than the American Thanksgiving this difference is due to Canada's Northern latitude which causes the harvest season to arrive earlier than in the United States looking into the future it's hard to predict exactly what changes might occur however one thing is certain the spirit of gratitude that defines this holiday will continue to endure to recap Canadian Thanksgiving has a rich and fascinating history its Origins date back to the Voyages of Martin risher in the late 16th century the holiday became nationally recognized in the mid 19th century and today it's celebrated with a feast of traditional foods and outdoor activities despite the passage of time the essence of Thanksgiving Remains the Same a time to give thanks and appreciate the good things in life so the next time you're enjoying a slice of pumpkin pie on the second Monday of October remember the centuries old traditions that make Canadian Thanksgiving what it is today after all history isn't just about the past it's also a part of our present and shapes our future