This incongruity effected much controversy, as businesses suffered as a result of being out of sync with their partners in other provinces, as well as the United States, which celebrates Presidents Day on the third Monday of February.
Keganjilan ini memunculkan banyak kontroversi, antara lain bisnis yang lesu akibat tidak sinkornnya dengan mitra kerja di provinsi lain, Amerika Serikat yang merayakan Hari Presiden pada Senin ke-tiga pada bulan Februari.