bank holiday

Example Sentences

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It was meant to be the "first of many" celebrations for Lauren Macpherson, who had spent the August bank holiday at a music festival in London.

From BBC

If approved, the pitch could operate until 22:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and 20:15 on Sundays and bank holidays, with the sports hub open slightly later.

From BBC

The “bank holiday” stopped the run on the banks and began to restore public confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal

Epstein, who was in France, emailed Mandelson and said: "I do not have a visa for Russia, it is a bank holiday in paris today... any ideas how i can get one."

From BBC

First Minister John Swinney has proposed that 15 June is designated as a national bank holiday.

From BBC