5/12/2012 · School holidays are the periods when schools close for a break. The dates and length of school holidays are very different throughout the world. Governments often pass laws on the total number of school days for public schools. Private schools usually decide their own holidays.A holiday is a regularly reoccurring festive day. Usually, but not always, the festive day is observed every year. The word holiday is derived from the words holy and day. In British English, the word holiday is used to refer to a Vacation as well as a public holiday.
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