public holiday

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public holiday

noun public holidays

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noun national or regional holiday from work on a specific day

Españolfiesta legal, festivo, feriado
한국어공휴일 gonghyuil, 공휴 gonghyu
日本語祝日 shukujitsu, 祭日 saijitsu, 休日 kyūjitsu, 公休 kōkyū, 公休日 kōkyūbi
中文公眾假期 /公众假期 gōngzhòng jiàqī, 公共假期 gōnggòng jiàqī, 公定假日 gōngdìng jiàrì, 假期 jiàqī, 假日 jiàrì, 公休 gōngxiū
Portuguêsferiado
Françaisfête légale, jour férié, fête
DeutschFeiertag, gesetzlicher Feiertag
Românăsărbătoare legală
Русскийобще́ственный пра́здник obščéstvennyj prázdnik, госуда́рственный пра́здник gosudárstvennyj prázdnik, пра́здник prázdnik
العربيةعُطْلَة رَسْمِيَّة ʕuṭla rasmiyya, إِجَازَة عَامَّة ʔijāza ʕāmma

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@misc{public_holiday_2026,
  title = {public holiday},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/public%20holiday},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}