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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><title>virtual Friday</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="../../jargon.css" type="text/css"/><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.61.0"/><link rel="home" href="../index.html" title="The Jargon File"/><link rel="up" href="../V.html" title="V"/><link rel="previous" href="virtual-beer.html" title="virtual beer"/><link rel="next" href="virtual-reality.html" title="virtual reality"/></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">virtual Friday</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="virtual-beer.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">V</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="virtual-reality.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr/></div><dt><a id="virtual-Friday"/><dt xmlns="" id="virtual-Friday"><b>virtual Friday</b>: <span xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" class="grammar">n.</span></dt></dt><dd><p> (also <span class="firstterm">logical Friday</span>) The last
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day before an extended weekend, if that day is not a ‘real’
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Friday. For example, the U.S. holiday Thanksgiving is always on a
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Thursday. The next day is often also a holiday or taken as an extra day
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off, in which case Wednesday of that week is a virtual Friday (and Thursday
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is a virtual Saturday, as is Friday). There are also <span class="firstterm">virtual Mondays</span> that are actually Tuesdays,
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after the three-day weekends associated with many national holidays in the
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