Definisjon av public holiday

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Noun

public holiday - authorized by law and limiting work or official business
legal holiday, national holiday
holiday a day on which work is suspended by law or custom; "no mail is delivered on federal holidays"; "it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover"
new year's, new year's day, january 1 the first day of the year
martin luther king day, martin luther king jr's birthday observed on the Monday closest to January 15
presidents' day the third Monday in February; commemorates both presidents Lincoln and Washington
decoration day, memorial day legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war
fourth of july, independence day, july 4 a legal holiday in the United States
labor day first Monday in September in the United States and Canada
columbus day, discovery day, october 12 a legal holiday commemorating the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus
christmas day, dec 25, xmas, christmas a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
boxing day first weekday after Christmas
bank holiday any of several weekdays when banks are closed; a legal holiday in Britain
commonwealth day, empire day, may 24 British, anniversary of Queen Victoria's birth
dominion day, july 1 a legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867
14 july, bastille day a legal holiday in France celebrating the storming of the Paris bastille in 1789
armistice day, november 11, veterans' day, veterans day a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954
thanksgiving day, thanksgiving fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
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Substantiv

public holiday - A national or regional holiday from work on a specific day, usually for cultural reasons or celebrations.

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