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Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
I wonder what holdiay is ever 2 years a day?
They're not counting holidays that fall on weekends, which is why their language is a bit handwavey. I'd love to see the algorithms they ran to get those answers. And meet the geeks who thought it would be worth doing.
731 days between holidays?
6 day weeks?
Madness.
some Canadians never have to go more than 60 days between holidays,
According to these lists of national and provincial that's not true. The shortest winter gap is between Jan. 1 and March 17th in Newfoundland.
ETA: Whoops! It's in Alberta. Damn Albertans!
Maybe there is a secret Canadian holliday.
Okay, Newfies never work, do they? But Albertans have a February holiday -- they're just shafted for the rest of the year.
Maybe there is a secret Canadian holliday.
Great. Now the Mounties are going to have to hunt you down.
Okay, Newfies never work, do they? But Albertans have a February holiday -- they're just shafted for the rest of the year.
I remember when we used to spend at least a month in Nfld every summer, it seemed like every Monday was a "bank holiday."
But Albertans have a February holiday -- they're just shafted for the rest of the year.
Sort of like the extra reading week at Trent in response to the high suicide rate?
ETA: Whoops! It's in Alberta. Damn Albertans!
What is it, Heritage Day? Wayne Gretzky Departure Mourning Day? Sheikdom of Ralph Day?
t just back from AB, still feeling the snark
I get precisely 8, with the long New Year's-Memorial day drought.
When I lived in the South, everybody gave Good Friday.
I don't think I've ever worked in a job that gave MLK Day or President's Day.