Thanksgiving Traditions Around the World

The video explores Thanksgiving traditions in the US and compares them with thankfulness celebrations worldwide. It highlights unique customs in Japan, Ghana, and Germany, emphasizing the common theme of gratitude during harvest seasons. The video also discusses variations of Thanksgiving in Canada and Australia, concluding with a prompt for viewers to choose the next topic.

Which holiday in the United States is specifically about being thankful?

• Halloween

• Thanksgiving

• National Nothing Day

• Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

What is the main theme of Thanksgiving in the United States?

• Eating ice cream for breakfast

• Celebrating historical figures

• Having fun with costumes

• Being thankful

Which country celebrates a holiday called Kinro Kansha no Hi?

• Japan

• Ghana

• Canada

• Germany

What is the main food associated with the Homowo festival in Ghana?

• Bananas

• Rice

• Yams

• Turkey

What is the German equivalent of Thanksgiving called?

• Homowo

• Oktoberfest

• Erntedank Fest

• Kinro Kansha no Hi

How do Germans typically celebrate their Thanksgiving?

• By watching football games

• With street parades and music

• By eating ice cream for breakfast

• With a quiet family dinner

When do Canadians celebrate their Thanksgiving?

• In September

• In October

• In December

• In November

What unique ingredient was used in the first Thanksgiving feast on Norfolk Island?

• Rice

• Yams

• Turkey

• Bananas

Who introduced Thanksgiving traditions to Norfolk Island?

• An American named Isaac Robinson

• A Japanese teacher

• A German traveler

• A Canadian settler

What is the common theme among Thanksgiving-like holidays around the world?

• Celebrating historical events

• Watching parades

• Wearing costumes

• Harvest season and giving thanks