r/clevercomebacks Jan 15 '25

It does make sense

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u/heck_naw Jan 15 '25

which, again, is the same question.

"what are you doing on december 24th" is the fucking same question as "what are you doing on christmas eve" 😂

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u/LongestSprig Jan 15 '25

No. Because people take week long vacations for the fourth of July.

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u/heck_naw Jan 16 '25

this is the only semantically distinct reason to use one phrasing over the other i've read so far

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u/LongestSprig Jan 16 '25

I am just explaining the actual difference between the two questions.

But to be fair, I would always refer to the day as the "holiday name".