public holiday
/ˌpʌblɪk ˈhɒlədeɪ/noun
उच्चारण पब्लिक हॉलडे
सार्वजनिक अवकाश, सरकारी छुट्टी
Basic word
noun
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a day when most people do not have to go to work or school, and most offices are closed, usually to celebrate a festival or an important event
सार्वजनिक अवकाश, सरकारी छुट्टी
- Independence Day is a public holiday in India.
- Government offices are closed on public holidays.
- Diwali is a public holiday, so the banks will be shut on Monday.
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- Many shops stay open even on a public holiday.
- If the exam falls on a public holiday, it will be moved to the next day.
Synonyms bank holiday national holiday
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Synonyms
bank holiday national holiday
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General knowledge
India has three national holidays observed across the country: Republic Day, Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti.
GK के लिए याद रखें कि भारत में तीन national holidays पूरे देश में मनाई जाती हैं: Republic Day, Independence Day और Gandhi Jayanti।