BANK HOLIDAY


Meaning of BANK HOLIDAY in English

1. a weekday on which banks are closed by law; legal holiday.

2. Brit. a secular day on which banks are closed, obligations then falling due being performable on the following secular day.

[ 1870-75 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .