Being the thoughts and writings of one Gustaf Erikson; father, homeowner, technologist.

Monday, 2024-10-25


A mystery explained

I found out today why US elections are held on a Tuesday.

In Sweden, elections are always on a Sunday. I felt that the US was much more observant of the day of rest than Sweden, so that’s why Sunday was ruled out. But the additional historical titbits are interesting.

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