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- noun Plural form of
Bank Holiday .
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Examples
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The country has tens of thousands of shift workers for whom 'Bank Holidays' and "public Holidays 'and even' Weekends 'means nothing.
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Hot weather, a string of Bank Holidays and the royal wedding created a feelgood factor that boosted consumer confidence last month, the Nationwide Building Society said.
Hot weather boosted consumer confidence says Nationwide 2011
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Hot weather, a string of Bank Holidays and the royal wedding created a feelgood factor that boosted consumer confidence last month, the Nationwide Building Society said.
Hot weather boosted consumer confidence says Nationwide 2011
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Unprotected by any union or organisation of that kind, her working year included all Bank Holidays; Easter to her was a Sunday and no more; she worked on Boxing Day.
Movie Night 2010
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Everyone knows that the whole country gets drunk on the Sunday before Bank Holidays - this would turn Remembrence Sunday into an excuse for a sesh!
Want another Bank Holiday Valleys Mam 2008
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But we have a lot of Bank Holidays you will enjoy instead.
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As my colleagues over at the Adam Smith Institute have been arguing for years, we don't want more Bank Holidays, we want to abolish the very concept.
Smoking Guns and the Morality of Parliamentary Privilege 2008
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Instead of the clumsy muddle of Bank Holidays that we currently have, with May Day and Early Spring and I know not what, why can't we just have what is logical and fits with our traditions and heritage: holidays at Easter and Whitsun?
Archive 2008-05-01 Joanna Bogle 2008
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The Government receives a variety of suggestions for new or different Bank Holidays and celebrations.
St. David's Day 2007
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Think cognac. no longer provide epidurals to women in labor on Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holidays.
Archive 2006-06-01 The Nag 2006
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