Easter Monday
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Easter Monday
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400
Example Sentences
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Judith Troughton, owner of Prysor Service Station, said someone filled a car with £50 worth of diesel and allegedly left without paying on Easter Monday.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Emergency services found the 26-year-old man outside Laxa Lounge on Ruby Street, Peckham, in the early hours of Easter Monday, where he died despite treatment by paramedics.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
Chinese markets were closed for the Qingming Festival while others, including Sydney and Wellington, took a break for Easter Monday.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
In recent years, his predecessor Francis, who died on Easter Monday last year aged 88, had to give up attending for health reasons.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
On Easter Monday the rain began again in earnest.
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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