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declare the Thursday starting the annual Masters Tournament in Augusta, Ga., a national holiday called Golf Day.

Created by R.B. on April 10, 2014

Millions of Americans look forward to the start of the Masters Tournament each April as the unofficial start to Spring and the golf season. Declaring the Thursday of the tournament week (a floating date) a holiday would encourage fans to watch the tournament and even free them up to play golf that day, too -- something that can bond families together and bring good friends closer.

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