national holidays
- plural of national holiday.
Example Sentences
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President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a new bill in June 1968 to ensure three-day weekends for federal employees by celebrating four national holidays on Mondays.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2025
Bayrou's budget plans also include cutting two of France's national holidays, so there may be some scope for the government to move on that.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2025
Well, now Prime Minister Francois Bayrou has proposed eliminating two national holidays, in an attempt to address the country’s debt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2025
A judge has ruled that medical debt remains on your credit score, the French PM and Trump want to cut national holidays, and Coca-Cola’s choice of sweetener is being debated.
From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2025
They are national holidays in North Korea, and even in a no-exit labor camp, prisoners get the day off.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
