public holiday
English Thesaurus
1. authorized by law and limiting work or official business (noun.time)
| hypernym | : | holiday, |
| definition | : | a day on which work is suspended by law or custom (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | presidents' day, |
| definition | : | the third Monday in February; commemorates both presidents Lincoln and Washington (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | decoration day, memorial day, |
| definition | : | legal holiday in the United States, last Monday in May; commemorates the members of the United States armed forces who were killed in war (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | labor day, |
| definition | : | first Monday in September in the United States and Canada (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | christmas, christmas day, dec 25, xmas, |
| definition | : | a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | boxing day, |
| definition | : | first weekday after Christmas (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | bank holiday, |
| definition | : | any of several weekdays when banks are closed; a legal holiday in Britain (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | dominion day, july 1, |
| definition | : | a legal holiday in Canada commemorating receiving Dominion status in 1867 (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | 14 july, bastille day, |
| definition | : | a legal holiday in France celebrating the storming of the Paris bastille in 1789 (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | thanksgiving, thanksgiving day, |
| definition | : | fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag (noun.time) |
| hyponym | : | victoria day, |
| definition | : | a public holiday in Canada on the Monday on or before May 24th (noun.time) |
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