holidays

Example Sentences

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The MoF has surprised markets with interventions during public holidays before.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

Surrounded at the rally by about 90 of the last remaining working boats on England's canals, Samuel West recalled childhood holidays on the "cut".

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Kimberly Curtis, owner of Hide & Seek Vintage in Studio City, said Gonzalez’s strawberry and cherry birthday candles “flew off the shelves last year” during the holidays.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

The Fourth of July holiday is one of the 12 recognized federal holidays in the U.S., and has become one filled with parades, fireworks, concerts and other American flag-waving events.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

In spite of the fighting and hurt, Gina invites him to dinner and to celebrate the holidays together.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti