Topic: what do they call special no-work no-school days in your country?
Million Muffin March started this discussion 11 years ago #46,495
Common examples of such are Christmas Day, Indepence Day or other national day, and Good Friday. What is the general term?
Anonymous B joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 1 minute later[^] [v] #613,178
national holiday (uk)
Anonymous C joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 4 minutes later, 6 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #613,181
Toodle-pip Resty Relaxy Bit (UK)
Anonymous B replied with this 11 years ago, 3 minutes later, 9 minutes after the original post[^] [v] #613,182
@previous (C)
groundhog day (us)
gruppi joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 1 hour later, 1 hour after the original post[^] [v] #613,195
Vrije dag
Anonymous E joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 1 hour later, 3 hours after the original post[^] [v] #613,203
statutory holidays or just stats
Triptych !!nUHLeVAm5 joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 3 hours later, 6 hours after the original post[^] [v] #613,209
statutory holidays or bank holidays
one of those is the common term and the other is what my family says and I can never remember which is which
squeegee joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 22 minutes later, 7 hours after the original post[^] [v] #613,214
sundays
Negi SPringfield !aeNZeP7XP2 joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 2 hours later, 9 hours after the original post[^] [v] #613,251
Every day~
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@613,209 (Triptych !!nUHLeVAm5)
I've heard them called bank holidays too
also national holidays (us)
if the day in question is a Monday it is a three-day-weekend
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Anonymous E replied with this 11 years ago, 4 minutes later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #613,264
If the date falls on a weekend, is your holiday mondayized??
Anonymous J joined in and replied with this 11 years ago, 41 minutes later, 10 hours after the original post[^] [v] #613,273
Bank Holiday
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