Traditions and customs of the United States of America
Thanksgiving as a time to give thanks for your family, friends, and material needs. The pardoning of a turkey as White House tradition. Festive spirit, shopping spree, helps the shopkeepers to register maximum sales and profits of "Black Friday".
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