• A bank holiday is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and the Crown Dependencies, and a colloquial term for a public holiday in Ireland. In...
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  • Scotland. Public holidays defined by statute are called "bank holidays", but this term can also be used to include common law holidays, which are held...
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  • Britannica. Retrieved 1 November 2023. "Bank holiday list". HDFC Bank. Retrieved 1 November 2023. "Saturday bank holidays". RBI. Retrieved 1 November 2023....
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  • Bank Holiday or Summer Bank Holiday is a public holiday in the United Kingdom, part of the statutory bank holiday provision. Originally, the holiday was...
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  • Look up Bank Holiday or bank holiday in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bank holiday chiefly refers to a public holiday in the UK and Ireland during which...
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  • referred to as bank holidays. However, this is technically incorrect as bank holidays are not identical to public holidays, with banks additionally closed...
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    states held their own bank holidays in an attempt to stem the bank runs, with Delaware becoming the 48th and last state to close its banks on March 4. Following...
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    In the United States, public holidays are set by federal, state, and local governments and are often observed by closing government offices or giving government...
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    A public holiday, national holiday, federal holiday, statutory holiday, bank holiday or legal holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is...
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    There are eleven official public holidays in France, of which three are movable days which always fall on a weekday. The Alsace region and the Moselle...
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    "If a bank holiday is on a weekend, a 'substitute' weekday becomes a bank holiday, normally the following Monday.", and the list of bank holidays for the...
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    Bank holidays in Scotland are determined under the Banking and Financial Dealings Act 1971 and the St Andrew's Day Bank Holiday (Scotland) Act 2007. Unlike...
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  • holidays for a given area will be found in a list of bank shops and offices close during bank holidays. Swiss National Day "Familienurlaub Ratgeber". Interhome...
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  • Tuesday as a bank holiday (for bank and government employees only). New South Wales has the first Monday in August as a bank holiday (for bank employees...
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  • throughout the country. All public holidays are observed by government agencies, while the Bank of Thailand regulates bank holidays, which differ slightly from...
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    In May 2016, Allen announced the launch of her second record label, Bank Holiday Records. British-American R&B singer Celeste was one of the first artists...
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  • with other, fixed or moveable, public holidays. In the United Kingdom in 2000 and 2011, the May Day bank holiday was one week after Easter Monday, causing...
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  • national events. The 17 public holidays (Chinese: 公眾假期), also called bank holidays (Chinese: 銀行假期), are set by the General Holidays Ordinance. According to the...
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  • Bank Holiday (also known as Three on a Weekend) is a 1938 British drama film directed by Carol Reed and starring John Lodge, Margaret Lockwood, Hugh Williams...
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    The following is a list of public holidays in Romania. According to Romanian law, Romania had 15 public holidays as of 2011, which cover 14% of the days...
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    The Bank Holidays Act 1871 (34 & 35 Vict. c. 17) established public holidays (known as bank holidays) in addition to those customarily recognised in the...
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    milestone. In the United Kingdom, there was an extra bank holiday on 3 June and the usual spring bank holiday was moved from the end of May to 2 June to create...
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    Saint David's Day (Welsh: Dydd Gŵyl Dewi (Sant)) is currently not a bank holiday in Wales. Some Welsh politicians have proposed that St David's Day, a...
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  • fixed-date holiday in the UK falls on a weekend, the next weekday is normally designated as a substitute holiday. As such, bank holidays normally form...
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  • Parklife (redirect from Bank Holiday (song))
    instrumental waltz interlude of "The Debt Collector", the punk rock-influenced "Bank Holiday", the spacey, Syd Barrett-esque "Far Out", and the fairly new wave-influenced...
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  • This is a list of public holidays observed in Austria. An asterisk (*) denotes a movable holiday. Additional days are observed in some states or industries...
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  • In Ireland, the June Holiday (sometimes called the June Bank Holiday, Irish: Lá Saoire i mí Mheitheamh) is observed on the first Monday of June. It was...
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    as banks, businesses, schools, and the financial markets, may be closed on federal holidays. In various parts of the country, state and city holidays may...
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    reported to be considering scrapping the bank holiday associated with May Day, replacing it with a bank holiday in October, possibly coinciding with Trafalgar...
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    Boxing Day (category Infobox holiday with missing field)
    is celebrated in several Commonwealth nations. The attached bank holiday or public holiday may take place on 27 or 28 December if necessary to ensure it...
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