observance

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South Korea’s stock market was closed for three days last week in observance of the Lunar New Year, which is celebrated across much of Asia.

From The Wall Street Journal

The scrupulous observance of parole by released officers in the early months of the Civil War reads like tales of the age of chivalry.

From The Wall Street Journal

The New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq Stock Market will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of the federal holiday.

From Barron's

Equity and fixed-income markets are closed in observance of Presidents Day.

From Barron's

Equity and fixed-income markets are closed in observance of Presidents Day.

From Barron's