holiday

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However, the upcoming Beijing Auto Show in late April should support sentiment and the Labor Day holiday in early May could also boost vehicle demand as consumers undertake road trips, the industry body said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Since the truce was declared, the bombs have fallen silent in Tehran, and the Iranian capital now has the air of a public holiday.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Cape Verde, a former Portuguese colony, is a popular holiday destination due to its golden beaches and year-round warm weather.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Daniel, who is 18, is taking three A-levels and said he had been planning to work on coursework over the Easter holiday.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Mom seats us in Jack’s living room like it’s her annual holiday party and we’re the guests of honor.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller