Flax@feddit.uk to United Kingdom@feddit.ukEnglish · edit-211 days agoBabe, wake up. Polls are open. Go and vote.message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1204arrow-down14
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minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 days agoSame in India. Wonder where we got it from… Bank holidays are when banks are closed for business. There are other holidays when schools or some other establishments might be closed but banks are open.
minus-squarejoneskind@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days ago Wonder where we got it from… Well, sometimes I wonder why half of Africa speaks French… so I get your point. Sorry for that… There are other holidays when schools or some other establishments might be closed but banks are open. Are they still called bank holidays or do they have another name?
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days ago Are they still called bank holidays or do they have another name? No, they’re just holidays. Hence the distinction between those and ‘bank holidays’.
Same in India. Wonder where we got it from…
Bank holidays are when banks are closed for business.
There are other holidays when schools or some other establishments might be closed but banks are open.
Well, sometimes I wonder why half of Africa speaks French… so I get your point. Sorry for that…
Are they still called bank holidays or do they have another name?
No, they’re just holidays. Hence the distinction between those and ‘bank holidays’.