England, Northern Ireland and Wales
Date
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Name
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Notes
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1 January
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New Year's Day
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from 1974, by Royal proclamation annually[3][4][5][6]
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17 March
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St. Patrick's Day
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Northern Ireland only (this was not an officially recognised public holiday in Northern Ireland until the peace process was signed and from thereon was recognised)
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variable
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Good Friday
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Traditional Common law holiday[3][4][5][6]
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Easter Monday
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Statutory bank holiday, defined by name.[12]
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1st Monday in May
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May Day Bank Holiday
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from 1978, by Royal proclamation annually[3][4][5][6]
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Last Monday in May
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Spring Bank Holiday
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Statutory bank holiday from 1971,[12] following a trial period from 1965 to 1970. Replaced Whit Monday, which was formerly a public holiday whose date varied according to the date of Easter.[12][13][14] The legislation does not specify a name for the holiday, merely when it occurs.
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12 July
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Battle of the Boyne (Orangeman's Day)[15]
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Northern Ireland only
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Last Monday in August
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Late Summer Bank Holiday
|
Statutory bank holiday from 1971,[12] following a trial period from 1965 to 1970. Replaced the first Monday in August (formerly commonly known as "August Bank Holiday".[3][6][12] The legislation does not specify a name for the holiday, merely when it occurs.
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25 December
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Christmas Day
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Traditional Common law holiday[3][4][5][6]
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26 or 27 December (see Notes)
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Boxing Day
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Statutory bank holiday. Legislation does not name the holiday, but states that it falls on "26th December, if it be not a Sunday. 27th December in a year in which 25th or 26th December is a Sunday."[12]
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II. GRAMMAR
1.NOUN
Definition: A noun is a word used to refer to people, animals, objects, substances, states, events and feelings. Nouns can be a subject or an object of a verb, can be modified by an adjective and can take an article or determiner.
For example:
Table
Pencil
The dog
A white house
Nouns also denote abstract and intangible concepts.
For example:
birth
happiness
evolution
technology, etc.
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