commemorative
Example Sentences
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Multiple events to celebrate Cesar Chavez Day, a commemorative holiday that takes place on 31 March, have been cancelled or renamed.
From BBC
The revelations also put California school districts — already gearing up for annual commemorative recognitions of Chavez and his contributions — in a difficult position.
From Los Angeles Times
Cesar Chavez Day is a paid holiday in California and some other states and a nonpaid commemorative federal holiday celebrated on March 31.
France, who will wear a special commemorative shirt to mark 120 years since the start of the teams' rivalry, have won the past four meetings on home soil.
From BBC
Dennis the Menace has been featured on a new commemorative 50p coin to mark 75 years since the character first appeared in the Beano.
From BBC
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