Hi Alan, thanks for the explanation and sorry for the typos (thakns,
hallowing)
I am not sure if we have a harvest thanks day here (strange for a a country
like ours with vast farming lands).
We celebrate 21st september as Spring day and students day (which are the
only ones who celebrate in picnics).
Daniel
At 01:14 p.m. 22/11/99 -0600, you wrote:
>
>It is a day set aside to give thanks to our blessings. Our
>Thanksgiving has the same roots as many other nationalities' holiday of
>thanks. It is based on celebrating the coming of the Harvest. You
>will find many cultures celebrate their Harvest with a giving thanks.
>
>Our own Thanksgiving in America began with the first Thanksgiving
>celebrated by early settlers called the Pilgrims.
