bank holiday
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Prospect is calling for a minimum 4% pay increase for staff earning above the living wage and other benefits including time-and-a-half for bank holiday working.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
The UK market was closed for the bank holiday yesterday.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
South-eastern parts of the UK might get lucky again on bank holiday Monday.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
When this event was announced, it was the prime event of the August bank holiday weekend in British boxing.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
And how better spend a wet bank holiday than in arranging them properly—bringing parted couples together, adjusting involuntary divorces, reuniting the separated members of families and tribes?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman
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