Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day is celebrated on the 1 f ____ Thursday in 2 N ____. In 1620 the 3 M ____ (the ship) arrived in North America, bringing about 102 people who today are usually called 4 P ____. The first winter in the New World was difficult and 5 h ____ of passengers died. In the following spring the 6 I ____ taught them how to grow 7 c ____ and how to hunt and fish. The 8 h ____ of 1621 was a bountiful( 丰硕的 ) one. It is believed that the pilgrims would not have made it through the year without the help of the natives. So they decided to 9 c ____ with a feast to thank 10 G ____ and the Native Americans.