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ubiquitin: This issue has been discussed by many, and the main answer (at least according to the Rivosh, Resp. 96) is that the Torah was given after 50 days of preparation, the date was in and of itself irrelevant to the Giving of The Torah. (although of course, as believing Yidden we know that nothing is coincidental, all the mosre so the date of the historic, earth-shattering event……)
The מגן אברהם (in his into to siman 494) asks how can we say זמן מתן תורתינו…. He brings a tirutz from the Remah miPanu that since the Torah was given in Chutz lo’oretz where there is Yom Tov Sheni etc… (this of course needs understanding, and i cannot do the subject justice in a single post, עיין שם