# How Do You Declare A 'Day'?

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**Created:** [June 8, 2021, 6:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-declare-a-day/943822 "2021-06-08T06:42:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 10, 2021, 4:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-declare-a-day/943822/15 "2021-06-10T04:43:33Z")

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> [@pjd](#):
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> Are there any days that aren’t ‘days’ ?

Here’s a post of mine from earlier this year on a related note:

> [@Republic Day (India)](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/republic-day-india/931505/17):
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> Late add: While we’re discussing holidays, I got to wondering about a source for world holidays, and how far I’d have to stretch to celebrate something, if only with a toast, every day of the year. [This site](https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/) looks fairly promising as a source. Scrolling down a bit I see … I don’t know what Sri Lankans will be doing tomorrow (Thu) on “Duruthu Full Moon Poya Day” but it sounds like a promising excuse for a party! wink

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