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by dsgnz
Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:58 pm
Forum: Halloween General
Topic: Halloween always on Saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 34059

You keep saying quit messing with holidays and let them land where they may but Americans don't do that. Almost every holiday is not left to land where it may. Labor Day, Vetran's Day, Easter, President's Day, Thanksgiving, etc. There are all floating holidays and many can be traced back to an actua...
by dsgnz
Wed Oct 18, 2006 2:27 pm
Forum: Halloween General
Topic: Halloween always on Saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 34059

Easter is a floating holiday and Thanksgiving is also a floating holiday and what it celebrates can be traced to an actual date. If you look into Halloween you will find that it was originally a Celtic observence that around the last day of the Celtic Summer after the summer harvest (which wasn't al...
by dsgnz
Tue Oct 17, 2006 6:09 pm
Forum: Halloween General
Topic: Halloween always on Saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 34059

For some reason everyone keeps saying don't take the 31st away. That was not the idea at all. I find it funny that most that are against celbrating on the last saturday of the month go on to admit they are already doing that with their parties etc. Therefore it is just a matter of not letting the ki...
by dsgnz
Sun Oct 15, 2006 8:28 pm
Forum: Halloween General
Topic: Halloween always on Saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 34059

Yeah on another site I was discussing it and think that having November 1st as a holiday would be better. I have been talking to people quite a bit about the whole idea and it ranks about 50/50 for celebrating on the last Saturday or leaving it be. Actually I wasn't saying that the celebration on th...
by dsgnz
Fri Oct 13, 2006 2:35 pm
Forum: Halloween General
Topic: Halloween always on Saturday
Replies: 24
Views: 34059

Halloween always on Saturday

I love Halloween. It is probably my favorite holiday which may be because my birthday is two days later. I have noticed that Halloween falls on Tuesday this year and that kinda bums me out. I know that many will have their parties and such on the weekend previous but the kids won't go trick-or-treat...