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holiday

[hol-i-dey] / ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪ /


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That’s followed a day later by June options expiration, which takes place on a Thursday, and not the typical Friday, when markets will be closed for the Juneteenth holiday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Nothing is expected to be finalised before Arteta returns from holiday.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Katie Scarlett, a 23-year-old festival content creator, attended her first festival in 2019 - and says she is prioritising festivals "instead of going on holiday".

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Those efforts were rejected once and for all by BP’s board at a meeting Tuesday morning, following a three-day holiday weekend, this time without the chairman present.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Petrosian was a guest there when he played in the international tournament in Bamberg in 1968, and players from throughout Europe often stayed there on holiday.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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