In the us, having just celebrated Thanksgiving with Turkey, Christmas Eve dinner is more likely to have ham on the menu with a heavy dessert.

人们在这天会打开他们的礼品盒，互赠礼物。在美国，因为已在感恩节吃过火鸡，平安夜丰富多样的圣诞大餐多以火腿为主。

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We invite her to have Thanksgiving dinner with us.

我们邀请她和我们一起吃感恩节晚餐。

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Canada's Thanksgiving origins are contested, but the US traces the holiday back to 1621, when America's Plymouth colonies shared a three-day autumn harvest feast with the Wampanoag Indians.

加拿大感恩节的来历还存在争议，不过美国感恩节起源于1621年美国普利茅斯殖民者与当地万帕诺亚格印第安人共同享受了为期三天的收获节大餐。

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His death, on the fourth Thursday of November, coincided with US Thanksgiving, often referred to as "Turkey Day".

BBC: Turkey tycoon Bernard Matthews dies

As many of us prepare to gather with families and friends this Thanksgiving, America Recycles Day offers a chance to highlight another resource that is too often taken for granted: food.

WHITEHOUSE: Presidential Proclamation -- America Recycles Day, 2012