Eating Cantonese Thanksgiving turkey meal with chopsticks

Celebrate Thanksgiving in Cantonese

As the cool autumn air settles in and Thanksgiving approaches, these Cantonese/English bilingual resources will come in handy! Here in the U.S., autumn brings changing leaves and cozy gatherings—scenes not often found in Cantonese-speaking regions like Hong Kong or Macau. Thanksgiving (感恩節) is also a uniquely American holiday which offers a special chance to celebrate gratitude and family in a way that blends cultures.

With the resources below, you can help the next generation use Cantonese in everyday moments, sharing language and traditions that bring both American and Cantonese culture together.

1. Videos

Kaiyan (heyMommio) has some of the best bilingual video resources on YouTube. Watch the fun, short vid below with your little one to learn basics about Thanksgiving in Cantonese.

Want to improve your kiddo’s vocabulary on all things autumn? Check out this super adorable video.

2. Printables

Here are some great Thanksgiving Cantonese/English flashcard and coloring pages.

Little Canto Learning - Cantonese Thanksgiving Flashcards

3. Cantonese & Asian American Thanksgiving Recipes

What better way to celebrate Thanksgiving in Cantonese than with food? Check out these yummy Thanksgiving day and leftover recipes below.

感恩節快樂! 🍂

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