Even the US Government needs shopping.

“In Washington, lawmakers began to explore the possibility of expanding the holiday calendar to include other significant retail events. “Black Friday Bonanza,” “Cyber Monday Mania,” and “Singles’ Day Spectacular” were all floated as potential candidates for future national holidays.”

From The Archives, “Amazon Prime Day Declared National Holiday; Government Offices Closed for 24-Hour Shopping Spree” by TheWinkReport .