Topic > Compare and contrast Thanksgiving and Independence Day

On Independence Day, people gather with family and friends. Likewise, they come together to enjoy moments of harmony with others on Thanksgiving Day. However, people eat barbecue together and watch parades on the street. Also, there are huge fireworks in many cities, such as New York, Los Angeles, Washington DC. Also, if you want to fish on the boat or on the shore, you can fish without a fishing license or for a low price on Independence Day in some states of America. It is a good opportunity to enjoy fishing with family. On the other hand, on Thanksgiving Day, every family eats turkey, which is the most typical and traditional festive food of Thanksgiving Day. Pumpkin and potato pies are also a very popular food. Normally, most people take a four-day weekend to travel with family or friends. The most interesting thing is that more and more retailers decide to “thank” customers for their loyalty and offer many discounts or promotional activities for customers throughout the day. Even though it is very cold outside in the morning, there are still many people queuing to buy cheap products. It is called “Black Friday”, which is the shopping season until Christmas