legal holiday Meaning of "legal holiday"

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Definition(s):

  • (n) authorized by law and limiting work or official business

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Usage(s):

  1. April 26, 1913 was a legal holiday in GeorgiaConfederate Memorial Dayand Mary Phagan, a pretty blonde girl of 13, dressed carefully for the occasion.
  2. Bolivia: Announced a legal holiday with a two-minute period of silence.
  3. In 1887 Lawyer Green promoted the idea of a legal holiday for labor.
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