"I suppose being alive and standing is as good a reason as any other to celebrate," he agreed. But then he shook his head. "You know I don't have reason to keep track of holidays. Every day is the same in the Outlands." If the world he lived in most of the year didn't recognize hume-made holidays, then why should he pay any mind to them? To avoid the city when one came around, clearly.
James nodded to her plan and then shook his head again when she inquired about his plans. "More like use them as a distraction so I can pass through the city without so much of a crowd. I might watch the fireworks if I can find a good spot far enough away," he admitted.