Quote Originally Posted by phesina View Post
Independence Day doesn't really lend itself to being observed on the nearest Monday, as so many other holidays are here. It just works out right that it's on Monday this year, but next year if we did nearest Monday the Fourth would be on the Second!

Happy Fourth of July/Independence Day to all our American friends (and everyone else)!
Oh my! The day they move Independence Day to any old Monday, I think I'd just faint!!!

It'd be kind of hard for them to do if we keep calling it the 4th of July!