[Ads-l] Days named for their date

Barretts Mail mail.barretts at GMAIL.COM
Sat Nov 24 00:04:23 UTC 2018


Perhaps March Fo(u)rth is of interest. 

For holidays usually called by the date, there are at least the Fourth of July, Cinco de Mayo and Sete de Setembro.

BB

> On 23 Nov 2018, at 14:16, Laurence Horn <laurence.horn at YALE.EDU> wrote:
> 
> Well, there’s June 9, although I’m not sure how widely it’s celebrated:
> https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=555625
> 
> And more prosaically, July 11:
> https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-7-eleven-day-july-11/
> 
> LH
> 
>> On Nov 23, 2018, at 5:10 PM, Bill Mullins <amcombill at HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>> 
>> 3/14 -- Pi Day
>> 
>> 4/20 -- Marijuana Day
>> 
>> 5/4 -- Star Wars Day
>> 
>> 11/23 -- Fibonacci Day
>> 
>> Others?
>> 

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