national holiday
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In 2014, his birthday was made a national holiday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The date 4 July is apparently a favourite national holiday of Swift's, which she has previously celebrated by throwing big parties.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
After visiting Nisa, the 20 or so tourists with her group returned to Ashgabat for Carpet Day -- a national holiday honouring Turkmen rug artisans -- before visiting yurts and tasting local produce.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
Some nations might have declared a national holiday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 5, 2026
It was a national holiday, and Sassur took Chandra and me into the village to see the fireworks.
From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan
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