It is celebrated annually on Second Monday in October.
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The day celebrates gratitude, family and the harvest.
Families gather for a festive meal, featuring traditional foods like turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie.
The tradition dates back to European harvest festivals and was brought to Canada by early settlers.
The focus is on gratitude, family and the harvest.
Families enjoy traditional meals, exchange gifts and attend church services.
The cornucopia (horn of plenty) is a symbol of Thanksgiving, representing abundance.
Today, Thanksgiving is a time for family gatherings, festive meals and expressing gratitude.
Canadians decorate their homes, attend church services and enjoy time with family. It is a day of joy, reflection and celebration.