单词 | legal holiday |
释义 | > as lemmaslegal holiday legal holiday n. North American a public holiday established by law. ΚΠ 1805 Goshen (Indiana) Weekly News 12 Jan. 3/2 Tuesday being the anniversary of the battle of New Orleans, a legal holiday, banks, courts, and the city hall were closed. 1884 Handy Compan. for Constant Use 138 July 4th is a legal holiday in all the States and Territories. 1949 Motor Boating Jan. 68/1 Some of the business houses were closed..because..June 7 is the King's birthday and a legal holiday throughout Canada. 1989 A. Zack Grievance Arbitration vii. 193 Employees lost a day's pay when the company shut down on legal holidays. 2004 Washington Post (Nexis) 8 Dec. (Metro section) b1 The [D.C.] council also voted to give District government employees an extra day off by designating April 16, Emancipation Day, as a legal holiday. < as lemmas |
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