This year on Thursday 22nd November 2012, London will be celebrating American Thanksgiving! Restaurants, bars and museums across the city go all out to celebrate the national holiday in style. Whether you're an American far from home or simply just a fan of all things related to the US of A, there will be plenty of special menus available around London that will feature roast turkey, pumpkin pie and a vast array traditional Thanksgiving treats.

The modern American holiday of Thanksgiving traces its roots back to the harvest festival held in 1621 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, when the Wampanoag Native Americans helped supply the Pilgrim colonists.

As well as special menus to celebrate the anniversary, special events for Thanksgiving in London include live music, exhibitions and much, much more. Make sure you celebrate Thanksgiving in style this year.

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