holidays

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In foreign exchange markets, Asian currencies consolidated in thin trade after holidays in the U.S. and the U.K.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Tokyo soared more than three percent in early trade on Monday, while Hong Kong and Seoul were closed for public holidays.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

It was barely noon, but I’d already flown halfway across the country on an early flight to visit my parents for the holidays, and spent two hours in a rental car driving from the airport.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

During holidays and the month of Ramadan, the man known in the community as “Abul Ezz” would cook a massive meal for congregants.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

But Togbe took me to the creek that first afternoon of the holidays.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo