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NYC To Give Students Muslim Holy Days Off From School

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New York City mayor Bill de Blasio officially added two Muslim holy days, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, to the public school calendar, making it the nation’s largest school district to close schools in observance of Muslim sacred days. What do you think?


“Good. I’ve been looking for something to overreact to.”

Stephanie Mills • DIY Jewelry Instructor

“Okay, so long as my child doesn’t actually have to learn anything about the day or culture itself.”

Jonathan Hensel • Carpenter Trainee

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“Sure. I could use a couple extra days off to warn my kids about the coming Islamization of America.”

Barry Hagel • Drawer Handle Fixer