holiday
Example Sentences
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Pakistan declared a two-day holiday in the capital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
A two-day holiday was declared in the country's capital of Islamabad ahead of the talks, which are due to begin on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
The latest federal budget extended a tax holiday for GIFT-resident entities from 10 to 20 years.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
It is a holiday of contradictions: solemn duty mixed with a picnic spirit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
Consider that you have to create a lesson plan to celebrate the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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