(Baonghean.vn) - Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States and Canada, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November every year. This is a holiday with festivals and also a time for family and friends to gather together.
Let's see the bustling atmosphere and activities across the US on Thanksgiving Day, November 24th this year.
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A giant balloon and Hello Kitty float down Sixth Avenue during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York. |
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Despite the cold weather, crowds of people stood watching the parade, with children climbing onto security trucks to get a better view. |
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The cheerleading squad in the parade began to march down Sixth Avenue. |
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Actors playing cartoon characters in the parade and spectators tossing paper around to join in the fun. |
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The cheerleading squad performs in front of the Trump International Hotel, which is owned by newly elected US President Donald Trump. |
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Balloons and actors dressed as cartoon characters abounded in the parade. Photo taken in Central Park, New York. |
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A man shows off a pair of turkey sunglasses. Roast turkey is the most popular dish on Thanksgiving. |
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Children in the HomeLight Family Living program in Los Angeles are being given free meals. The program helps victims of domestic violence and sex trafficking. |
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US soldiers in Iraq also had dinner together on Thanksgiving Day. |
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President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama happily became "chefs" serving dinner to retired military personnel in Washington. |
Quan Le
(According to Washington Post)