Thanksgiving Day is an annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year. In the US Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November while in Canada nearly one month and a half earlier (second Monday of October).
Last name origins & meanings: 1  Polish and Jewish (from Poland): from Polish sikora âtitmouseâ, âcoalmouseâ, hence a nickname for a small, dark person, or, in the case of the Jewish name, an ornamental name. 2  Jewish (from Poland): habitational name from any of the villages called Sikory.
Origin of the name India: Taken from the name of the subcontinent, India seems to have originally been bestowed in reference to familial ties with, and affection for, the country.From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.aken from the name of the subcontinent, India seems to have originally been bestowed in reference to familial ties with, and affection for, the country.