At Thanksgiving, people in North America eat turkey... but why? What do they celebrate? Learn about a North American hoilday that has different dates and customs in the USA and Canada. TRANSCRIPT: Good afternoon. Good evening. Good morning. Depends on when you're watching this. Thank you for watching. I'm going to teach you about Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a holiday that is exclusive to North America. Oh, except Mexico. So it's exclusive to Canada and America. You may be wondering, “How is Canada and America even different?“ Well, we have a lot of things that are different, the first one being the dates of Thanksgiving. In Canada, Thanksgiving is the second Monday in October. Get your calendars out. I didn't look at what date the second Monday was in October was, but look on your calendar, “First Monday, no. Second Monday, yes.“ So in Canada we celebrate Thanksgiving the second Monday in October. In America, however, it's closer to Christmas. It'
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