Holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day for most people during the year.
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Examples for "public holiday "
Examples for "public holiday "
1 The last public holiday introduced was Waitangi Day nearly 50 years ago.
2 New Zealand's stock market was closed on Monday for a public holiday .
3 Vietnamese government officials were not available to comment during a public holiday .
4 Fifty years later, Parliament legislated to make Labour Day a public holiday .
5 Thursday is a public holiday in Germany though stock markets are open.
1 The day was a legal holiday and even the saloons were closed.
2 If I was governor of this state I'd declare to-day a legal holiday .
3 This is a legal holiday and you and I at least agree on Lydia.
4 It is now generally observed, and is a legal holiday in most of the States.
5 Now observed as a holiday in all the States, but not a legal holiday in all.
1 It has extended the Lunar New Year national holiday into next week.
2 My father mumbled something about a national holiday and changed the subject.
3 The Thai stock market was closed on Monday for a national holiday .
4 Financial markets in Indonesia were closed on Friday for a national holiday .
5 Mexico's stock market was closed on Wednesday because of a national holiday .
1 Monday marks the second year of Ontario's annual Family Day statutory holiday .
2 These included double-time pay on Sundays and the ability to decline to work on a statutory holiday .
3 Affco is threatening to deny statutory holiday money for Easter to any workers who go on fresh strikes as the meatworks dispute gets more bitter.
4 The dispute is over pay and arrangements for work on statutory holidays .
5 Labour inspector Kevin Finnigan said an investigation found Mr Mundra also failed to pay minimum wages, statutory holidays and provide annual leave.
1 The Golden Knights wore their white road jerseys for the state holiday .
2 Ironically, Texas was the first to make Juneteenth a state holiday in 1980.
3 Bunker Hill day is a state holiday .
4 The new law removes Lee from the state holiday which honors King on the third Monday in January.
5 So it was only right that Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed the state holiday into effect on Friday.
6 Flags were flown at half mast in the capital throughout the day today - a state holiday in Burma.
7 A state holiday in Alaska meant gay couples would not be able to apply for marriage licenses there until Monday.
8 Rumours and speculation over Kim's health began after he did not appear in public at a key state holiday on April 15.
9 The people love Prince so much that they started a petition to make his birthday, June 7, a state holiday in Minnesota.
10 The second Saturday in October would be designated a "memorial day" for Lee but would not be a state holiday .
11 Rumours and speculation over Kim Jong Un's health began after he did not appear in public at a key state holiday on April 15.
12 Alabama and Mississippi are now the only states that have joint Lee-King state holidays .
13 At the beginning of that year she had been obliged to cancel the State holiday on Mondays-
14 Any requested or permitted upgrades or changes to the stated holiday prize will be at the winner's own expense.
15 "It was twenty-four hours nearer Saturday," he replied, "and Saturday was also a State holiday .
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