Does anyone NOT have a 4 day weekend? I don't understand why we are coming in on the 3rd when it interrupts all possibilities for a trip.

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Deloitte is a five day weekend. We call them firm wide disconnects because we're supposed to shame anyone who tries to pressure us to interrupt the vacation.

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I have plenty of non-big 4 and corporate colleagues that don’t get the 3rd off. Makes sense for some corporate accountants due to month-quarter end closing. But for CPA firms… no reason not to

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