yes it was but 4th of july celebrations go on for more than just one day. many people take up to 2 week vacations and celebrate the 4th for and during those two week vacations. for some people the 4th of july is like christmas. we know christmas is december 25th but there are those who celebrate it starting in november day after thanksgiving straight through to just beyond the new year. especially those who may not have been able to get the actual day july 4th off from work they take their 4th of july afterwards...