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Winter 2015

Celebration

Festive table for Thanksgiving Holiday with whole roasted turkey with apple, pumpkin, figs and herbs

Thanksgiving Day is an annual Canadian holiday held on the second Monday in October. Thanksgiving has been officially celebrated as an annual holiday in Canada since November 6,1879.

The holiday is rooted in the idea of expressing gratitude for the harvest season.

Canadians usually celebrate Thanksgiving Day with their families. The most popular dishes are roast turkey, green bean, potatoes, corn, pumpkin pie.