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Definition of Religious holiday
1. Noun. A day specified for religious observance.
Specialized synonyms: Fast Day, Christian Holy Day, Jewish Holy Day, Dormition, Feast Of Dormition
Group relationships: Christian Year, Church Year
Generic synonyms: Holiday
Lexicographical Neighbors of Religious Holiday
Literary usage of Religious holiday
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Finding Common Ground: A First Amendment Guide to Religion & Public Educationedited by Charles Haynes edited by Charles Haynes (1997)
"Religious musical programs (1) Musical programs prepared for or presented during
school hours should not be religious or religious-holiday oriented. ..."
2. Commercial Precedents Selected from the Column of Replies and Decisions of by Charles Putzel, H. A. Bähr (1881)
"Can the observance of a religious holiday by any one make it a legal holiday, so
as to protect a bank against a charge of want of diligence, ..."
3. Commercial Precedents: Selected from the Column of Replies and Decisions of by Charles Putzel, H. A. Bähr (1881)
"The question of holding over sight drafts when the drawee is observing a religious
holiday has been submitted to several of our ..."
4. Freer Trade, Protected Environment: Balancing Trade Liberalization and by Carlisle Ford Runge, François Ortalo-Magné, Philip Vande Kamp (1994)
"... weekly religious holiday—for example, Saturday or Sunday—prohibits the
importation of goods produced by work on the specified religious holiday.29 While ..."