Definition of "national holiday" []

• A statutory holiday enacted by a country to commemorate the country itself. (noun)
• A public holiday. (noun)

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• "J’drahn decreed a national holiday in his honor, and he spared no expense in staging a great celebration, complete with parades and a state dinner and a formal decoration ceremony during which he presented Z’gral with a palatial home on the outskirts of K’trin, the capital city of D’rahl."