Complete Definition of "bank holiday"

English

Noun
bank holiday (plural: bank holidays)

  1. context|mainly|UK In Great Britain and some other countries, a weekday, often a Monday, on which most businesses are closed and granted to workers as a national holiday.

Alternative spellings
Bank Holiday

Translations

Finnish: yleinen vapaapäivä
French: jour férié
German: Feiertag m

Related terms
Bank Holiday Monday

See also
public holiday
long weekend

Category:English words with optional capitalisation

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