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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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It was made the 12th official federal holiday by President Joe Biden in 2021.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 17, 2026

And yet, every Christmas when we open up the storage tub containing decorations, we come across a plastic bag full of Forky-like holiday creations our kids made in school.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2026

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called on authorities in Pakistan to investigate the fatal shooting of an Australian girl while on holiday with her family.

From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026

Travelers over the Fourth of July holiday could see prices as low as $3.75 a gallon “if everything goes very positive between now and then,” GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan said.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

“Tryouts are the Friday before holiday break. December sixteenth, I believe.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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