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By Chris Yip, Head of Commercial, Paysend Enterprise (Central Asia & Asia Pacific)

When it comes to payments, Asia is unlike anywhere else.

In Singapore, QR codes are part of daily life. In India, UPI has redefined digital commerce. In Indonesia, mobile wallets are the go-to choice for millions. The only constant across these markets? Diversity.

Thanksgiving may be rooted in North American tradition, but today it has grown into something much bigger. It has become a celebration of gratitude, togetherness, and shared meals for families around the world, especially for people who now live far from home. For many immigrants and international families in the United States and Canada, Thanksgiving is not just a holiday. It is a chance to blend cultures, preserve family traditions, and create new ones around the table.

This blog explores how families across the world adapt Thanksgiving in their own way, adding familiar flavors to a universal moment of appreciation.

Every fall, families in Canada and the United States gather to share meals, gratitude, and togetherness. But did you know that the Canadian and American Thanksgiving holidays are celebrated at different times of year — and with different traditions? Whether you’re Canadian, American, or simply curious, here’s everything you need to know about what sets these two holidays apart.

By Jairo Riveros, Managing Director for the Americas, Paysend

I’m often asked: “How do you seem to know everyone?” or “How do you keep so many relationships active?”

The truth is, I don’t treat networking as a numbers game. For me, it’s not about collecting contacts — it’s about nurturing relationships, staying genuinely curious, and serving as a connector.