Thanksgiving II: What You Need to Know Now

This week, El-Balad is thrilled to celebrate Thanksgiving with a diverse array of games tailored for the holiday season. Join us as we dive into interesting trivia, cultural celebrations, and thought-provoking quotes from history.
Thanksgiving II: What You Need to Know Now
Turkey Day Trivia
To kick off our festivities, we’ll present an engaging trivia segment focused on Thanksgiving. Participants will have the chance to test their knowledge about this cherished holiday.
Global Thanksgiving Celebrations
Thanksgiving is not just limited to the United States. Various countries have unique ways of celebrating. Here’s a glimpse of some international festivities:
- In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the second Monday of October.
- In Liberia, it’s a day to commemorate the country’s founding, occurring on the first Thursday of November.
- Germany observes Erntedankfest, a harvest festival typically celebrated in September or October.
Historical Quotes vs. Hollywood Speeches
For our final activity, we’ll challenge contestants to distinguish between genuine historical quotes about Thanksgiving and fictional lines from movies. This segment aims to both entertain and educate participants.
Join the Fun
If you’re interested in participating in our Thanksgiving trivia and games, reach out to us! You can call or text (803) 470-6347 or email us at [email protected].
Embrace the spirit of Thanksgiving with El-Balad and make this holiday celebration memorable through fun and engaging activities.




