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词汇 public-holiday
释义 public holiday
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈhɒl.ə.deɪ/ us /ˌpʌb.lɪk ˈhɑː.lə.deɪ/
a day when almost everyone in a particular country does not have to go to work or school: 公众假日
New Year's Day is a public holiday in many countries.元旦在许多国家是公众假日。
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national holiday
See also
holidaynoun
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Time off
absenteeism
administrative leave
bank holiday
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career break
comp time
escape
gardening leave
hartal
hols
legal holiday
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non-work
parental leave
shore leave
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public holiday
noun[ C ]
ukus
an official holiday when banks, schools, and many businesses are closed for the day:
The London stock market was closed yesterday for a public holiday.
See also
bank holiday
national holiday

Examples of public holiday


public holiday
The day was a publicholiday and over 70 % of registered voters cast their ballots.
The officials of this institution received 21 days' publicholiday.
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But to make it a really important occasion, it will be necessary to have it as a publicholiday.
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It was a publicholiday and a holy day.
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Of course, that only follows from the second of the three interpretations, which is that it should be a new publicholiday.
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There were no changes of working hours in this period, but there were some improvements in leave allowances and an additional publicholiday was introduced.
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It is negotiable, but it is a publicholiday.
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A student nurse who works on a publicholiday is entitled to another day off in lieu.
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I have no plans to review police overtime pay as police regulations already provide for publicholiday working.
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In addition to paid annual holidays, there are about six days of paid publicholiday for all workers.
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There may then be a weekend or a publicholiday.
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Would it not become a general publicholiday?
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I want to deal with the publicholiday point.
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It would be much better if we designated it a publicholiday and gave people a statutory right not to work.
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Some territories will issue special commemorative stamps and many will have a publicholiday.
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