legal holidaynoun [ C ]
uk/ˌliː.ɡəl ˈhɒl.ə.deɪ/us/ˌliː.ɡəl ˈhɑː.lə.deɪ/( in the US) a day on which government offices and many businesses are not open
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Time off
- absentee
- Boxing Day
- break
- career break
- comp time
- compassionate leave
- holiday
- hols
- parental leave
- paternity leave
- public holiday
- R and R
- recess
- retreat
- skive
- take sth off
- tea break
- time off in lieu
- toil
- weekend
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