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     Thanksgiving Day is a public holiday. It is on the fourth Thursday of November in the USA and on the

second Monday in October in Canada.

     For many Americans, it is the most important holiday apart from (除了…之外) Christmas. Schools,

offices and most businesses close for Thanksgiving, and many people make the whole weekend a vacation.

     Today people celebrate Thanksgiving to remember the early days. The most important of the celebration

is a traditional dinner with foods from North America. The meal includes turkey. sweet potatoes and so on.

     On Thanksgiving, there are special television programs and sports events. People see Thanksgiving as the

beginning of Christmas period, and the next day many people go out to shop for Christmas presents.

1. When is the Thanksgiving Day in Canada? 

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2. Is Thanksgiving Day the most important holiday for the Americans? 

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3. What is the most important for Thanksgiving? 

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4. When is the beginning of the Christmas period? 

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5. What do people do on the next day of Thanksgiving Day? 

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