The Bank Holiday weekend may have just ended, but the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale definitely has not.
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Lovehoney — 20% off Bank Holiday Sale See Details
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The bank holiday is over and that's pretty upsetting stuff.
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We're into the second day of Amazon's Bank Holiday Sale.
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Phil Mison: Only on Wednesdays and the occasional bank holiday.
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Bank holiday pizza and craft beer slinging about to commence.
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The markets were closed on Monday for a bank holiday.
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London-based markets were closed on Monday for a bank holiday.
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Markets in New Zealand will be shut for a bank holiday.
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Fight the bank holiday blues with this NordVPN three-year deal.
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Play it and ride out into the bank holiday weekend victorious.
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For your average Briton, the Easter Bank Holiday weekend is glorious.
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"When Roosevelt closed the banks, he called it a bank holiday."
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It has imposed a bank holiday at NHB Bank for Tuesday.
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The London Stock Exchange was closed for a summer bank holiday.
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In 1871, Whit Monday became the first bank holiday in Britain.
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In the U.K., markets are closed due to a bank holiday.
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These are the best UK Bank Holiday Sale deals for Saturday, Aug.
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These are the best UK Bank Holiday Sale deals for Monday, Aug.
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These are the best UK Bank Holiday Sale deals for Tuesday, Aug.
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You have the improving weather, the longer days, and the bank holiday.
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The market was closed on Monday on account of a bank holiday.
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These are the best UK Bank Holiday Sale deals for Thursday, Aug.
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For others, the news is nothing more than a potential bank holiday.
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South Africa's rand fell marginally in subdued volumes following a bank holiday.
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These are the best UK Bank Holiday Sale deals for Sunday, Aug.
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Themed nights and bank holiday specials were the order of the day.
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These are the best UK Bank Holiday Sale deals for Wednesday, Aug.
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A Bank Holiday is not all about that extra day of freedom.
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It's the third day of the biggest ever Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale.
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Markets in the U.K. will also be closed for the spring bank holiday.
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That could include a possible bank holiday, in which financial institutions are closed.
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All that mattered to the bank-holiday crowd, however, was that Britain had won.
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The wedding date has been announced and it's scheduled on an existing bank holiday.
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Make the most of your Bank Holiday weekend and get something intimate from Lovehoney.
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You grab the best deals from the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale, that's how.
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In Britain, markets will also be closed on Monday for the spring bank holiday.
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In the best tradition of the British bank holiday weekend, there was heavy rain throughout.
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What if you needed them on a Sunday, after hours or on a bank holiday?
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With U.K. markets closed yesterday for a bank holiday, the pound last traded at $1.2804.
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It's the first day of Amazon's Bank Holiday Sale, and that means one thing: deals.
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The bank holiday is over and that's a real shame, but there's no need to wallow.
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Sri Lanka's stock, bonds, and foreign exchange markets were closed on Monday for a bank holiday.
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Bourghton-on-the-Water hosts a football match on the August Bank Holiday Monday, every year.
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This is after an IT crash at British Airways disrupted flights over the bank holiday weekend.
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The 10 Things in Tech newsletter will be back on Tuesday, after the UK bank holiday.
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"It translates as something like 'National Day Festival', on our August Bank Holiday weekend," she explained.
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A bank holiday was declared Monday, with banks remaining closed as the new currency took effect.
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The market was closed at 211 GMT on Friday due to a half-a-day bank holiday.
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The bank holiday weekend is over, and you are well within your rights to sulk and pout.
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Amazon's August Bank Holiday Sale has entered into its second day and the deals keep on coming.
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The market was closed at 0630 GMT on Friday due to a half-a-day bank holiday.
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After a week of great offers, the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale is coming to an end.
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Labor Day is here again, that glorious bank holiday created to celebrate—well, nobody really knows, exactly.
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FDR did this with his "fireside chats" when he took extreme, unilateral actions like declaring a bank holiday.
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The markets were closed for a special bank holiday on Monday in lieu of Christmas holiday on Sunday.
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Sri Lankan markets will be closed on Monday for a bank holiday in lieu of Christmas on Sunday.
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It feels like we only just had our last bank holiday weekend, but here we are with another.
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Save 15 percent on electronics from eBay and start your Bank Holiday weekend in the best possible way.
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The problem comes on a bank holiday weekend, when tens of thousands of Britons and their families are travelling.
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While we welcome open discussion, a bank holiday on November 1 is not government policy and will not happen.
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Should we be suspicious of retailers looking to profit from the positive energy that surrounds a Bank Holiday weekend?
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Friday was declared a national bank holiday and Argentina's center-right government suggested people leave town for the summit.
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Since Mugabe left power, the government has declared his birthday a public and bank holiday, Robert Gabriel Mugabe Youth Day.
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Germany's DAX was up about 0.9 percent, catching up with its peers after being closed on Tuesday for a bank holiday.
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The bank holiday weekend is almost here, and that means just one more working day before a glorious four-day break.
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The dinar rallied against euro due to weak demand for the common currency ahead of May 1 bank holiday, dealers said.
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That means it won't be considered a Bank Holiday, whereas many were given the day off when William had his wedding.
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This would leave banks and FMIs with no other option but to shut everything down and eventually call a bank holiday.
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That so-called spring bank holiday was moved to May in 1967 (and has since become notorious for bringing unpleasant weather).
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Thousands of people lined up outside the British supermarket Lidl Saturday morning to take advantage of a bank holiday discount on prosecco.
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We have picked out the very best deals from the Bank Holiday Sale, including discounted memory cards, security cameras, and Amazon devices.
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BRITISH AIRWAYS usually relishes the spring bank-holiday weekend, as families take advantage of the extended break to jet off somewhere pleasant.
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While they play out in clubs incredibly regularly, it's the August bank holiday weekend where they really get to live it up.
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Sri Lanka's stock, bond, and foreign exchange markets are closed on Monday for a bank holiday and trading will resume on Tuesday.
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After all the speculation on Twitter, Theresa May's official spokesperson said: "There are no plans for a Bank Holiday," according to the Independent.
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He noted however that with Germany's Bourse closed on a bank holiday, "there is a feeling that investors are going through the motions".
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But one thing is certain: The day of the funeral will be an official bank holiday for the whole of the United Kingdom.
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The malfunction on Saturday came at the beginning of a bank holiday weekend, when the number of travel bookings was higher than usual.
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It was, after all, only the second "August bank holiday" in British history: a Monday off work on full pay—an extremely unusual treat.
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Last year's figures for the same quarter included the bank holiday and likely provided a roughly 0.5 percent boost to sales, the company said.
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Kuwait's stock index was down 0.7 percent, weighed by Gulf Bank, which was down 1.5 percent Qatar's market was closed for a bank holiday.
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Rejoice a bit more because the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale is still pumping out great deals on everything from soundbar systems to security devices.
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That Monday is a Bank Holiday in the UK. As we reported, they're getting hitched at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle outside of London.
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Spanning Good Friday to Easter Monday, the bank holiday is the British equivalent of a US Federal holiday, just with a slightly more twee name.
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But on an Easter bank holiday in Dalston—that gentrification mecca—I saw a different side to the East End and its decreasingly seedy streets.
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When President Franklin Roosevelt declared a one-week bank holiday in March 1933, the hiatus totally reversed the run on the banks that preceded it.
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Now my lifestyle is so starkly different to that of my God-fearing folks, the bank holiday weekend is something of a spiritual time warp.
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China, Vietnam, Taiwan and South Korea will be shut for public holidays today, while Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong will have a half-day bank holiday.
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Many Indian residents found themselves with little still-legal cash on hand ahead of a forcibly imposed bank holiday and a two-day shutdown of ATMs.
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She said that, not only is the bank holiday festival known for incidents of rape and sexual assault, but it's famously shit at booking women artists.
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Britain's FTSE 21.1109 index slipped 20.4% as investors returned from a bank holiday weekend, and the pan-European STOXX 20.39 was down 13% by 21 GMT.
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These are the months where nights out stop being short bursts in sweaty rooms and instead become leisurely, three-day long exercises in bank-holiday stamina.
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Overall, you're looking at a mixture of grief, guilt, and then complete fucking elation—all played out over the Antiques Roadshow pace of a bank holiday.
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London's FTSE 100 index slipped 0.4%, as investors returned from a bank holiday weekend, and the pan-European STOXX 600 index was down 0.22% by 0710 GMT.
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Update: Amidst the celebrations of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's engagement, there was one piece of disappointing news: The wedding date wouldn't be declared a bank holiday.
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Ahead of the exhibition's opening this bank holiday weekend, we got in touch with heritage charity YOUTH CLUB's Jamie Brett, one of the curators behind the show.
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Every Bank Holiday, retailers take the opportunity to drop the prices of their products, and capitalise on the good mood that radiates off everyone on these occasions.
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DOWNHAM MARKET, a town of 265,29 souls perched on the edge of Norfolk's Fenland, is quiet on an overcast bank-holiday Monday, save for a few shopping pensioners.
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The Amazon Bank Holiday Sale started slowly but is finally gaining a bit of momentum, with a wave of new deals on everything from kitchen essentials to speakers.
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IAG's chief financial officer must have been counting his lucky stars for the Bank Holiday, since it spared BA's U.K. stock an almost certain pummeling in London trading.
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The biggest ever Amazon Bank Holiday sale has delivered daily deals on everything from bluetooth speakers to cookware sets, from retailers such as Sony, Samsung, and Le Creuset.
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Part of that was proclaiming a national "bank holiday" to stop bank runs, followed by a new temporary measure in which the Federal Reserve guaranteed all bank deposits.
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British Prime Minister Teresa May announced on the day of their engagement that unlike William and Kate's wedding day, Harry and Meghan's will not be declared a bank holiday.
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The latest debacle, when around 600 flights were grounded over the bank-holiday weekend, could cost it £150m ($192m) in passenger compensation, not to mention a lot of goodwill.
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The London Metal Exchange reopened on Tuesday after the Spring bank holiday in the United Kingdom on Monday, which was also the Memorial Day holiday in the United States.
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On that bank-holiday Monday both men were getting ready that day for a showdown with anarchists at a forthcoming congress of the International Workingmen's Association in The Hague.
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The date just so happens to be U.K.'s Spring Bank Holiday Weekend and Memorial Day for those of us watching from across the pond, so save the date.
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In March of that year, all of the nation's financial institutions were closed in the so-called "bank holiday," which followed widespread bank runs over the prior months. Sen.
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The Bank Holiday itself isn't until May 27, but we're getting a week of deals, and that's not something we should be questioning too much, because Amazon knows best, always.
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We have handpicked the very best deals from the third day of the Amazon Bank Holiday Sale, with chances to save on Bose headphones, Sony speakers, and SanDisk memory cards.
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In March 1933, during the Great Depression, the federal government had to impose a nationwide bank "holiday"—ie, temporarily shut down the payments system—to stop a run on banks.
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Tariffs don't observe long weekends, but at least markets around the world will get a break from their two-week slump for Memorial Day and a bank holiday in Britain.
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The financial collapse, known as the "bank holiday" in Ecuador, prompted a migration of more than 1.5 million people, most of whom sought work in the United States and Europe.
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Below you can watch the video for "Man," which just dropped, because it's a bank holiday weekend and everybody is hungover and Skepta knows how to take care of his fans.
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Markets will be closed on Monday in Britain for the Spring Bank Holiday and in the United States for the long Memorial Day holiday weekend, start of summer vacation driving season.
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Major crashes involving multiple fatalities are relatively uncommon in Britain but eight people died in August when two trucks and a minibus collided at the start of a busy bank holiday weekend.
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William and Kate's wedding was also declared a bank holiday in the United Kingdom, giving many citizens the day off work to partake in the festivities, while Harry and Meghan's was not.
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However, speaking to the House of Commons Wednesday, Home Secretary Theresa May said enhanced security checks on the UK's borders could cause delays for those travelling over the Easter bank holiday weekend.
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EDINBURGH (Reuters) - Eight people died when two lorries and a minibus collided on one of Britain's main motorways early on Saturday at the start of a busy bank holiday weekend, police said.
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We're into the final day of the Bank Holiday weekend, but don't be down about it, because if these last few days have taught us anything it's that summer is on its way.
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Lawmakers in Macron's party did not rule out possible changes to the 35-hour working week or the scrapping of a bank holiday to fund measures to help take care of older people.
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GDAXI, which was closed for a bank holiday on Tuesday, caught up lost territory with a new record high and was the only main bourse trading in positive territory, with a 0.5 percent rise.
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The markets will be closed on Monday in Britain for the Spring Bank Holiday and in the United States for the Memorial Day holiday, marking the de-facto start of the summer driving season.
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We have lined up the best bank holiday deals for you, because as much as this special occasion presents a wonderful opportunity to see friends and socialise, it's also the perfect time to save.
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However, when Princess Anne married her first husband, Captain Mark Phillips, in 1973, there was a bank holiday — but perhaps that was due to the excitement of the first royal wedding of her generation.
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Normally following GCSE and A Level results, the bank holiday event is briefly the centre of the universe for kids from Farnborough, Maidenhead and Bristol – all unwittingly eyeing up the rest of their lives.
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Michael Gove discussed holding a bank holiday on November 1, the day after the UK is scheduled to leave the EU, to mitigate the financial chaos of a no-deal Brexit, according to reports.
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EDINBURGH, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Several people died when two lorries and a minibus collided on Britain's main north-south motorway early on Saturday at the start of a busy bank holiday weekend, police said.
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The U.S. company said it would make the two full fixture rounds — the first December midweek games and the festive bank holiday games — available to Prime Video subscribers in Britain at no additional cost.
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Because Meghan and Harry's wedding will not be a bank holiday and it's also not a full-on state occasion, there will be less obligation to invite global dignitaries and members of foreign royal families.
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The small boost last month was compared to a sharp fall in April a year ago, which was caused by a large drop in sales as well as the timing of the Easter bank holiday.
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MOSCOW, June 9 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble weakened slightly in light trade on Saturday, while stocks recovered from month lows, with the markets open to make up for a bank holiday closure on June 12.
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LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks hovered around their highest level in four months on Monday as hopes of progress in U.S.-China trade talks kept sentiment afloat while Wall Street was closed for a bank holiday.
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After the May bank holiday weekend, with just a week or so to go before polling, local officials received a long e-mail from central office on how the rest of the campaign should be fought.
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It's Saturday so yes, you could be heading out and making the most of the weekend, or — bear with us — you could be staying in and getting the best out of the Amazon August Bank Holiday Sale.
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This Bank Holiday over in London, Rekids boss Matt Edwards will finally be celebrating a decade of heading up one of the UK's most influential and best loved record labels with a massive party at Oval Space.
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Harry and Meghan's wedding will not be a state occasion or a bank holiday, which means that there will be fewer foreign dignitaries and heads of state present than there were at William and Kate's 2011 wedding.
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Today is World Emoji Day — no, it's not a bank holiday, sorry — and Apple decided to commemorate the occasion by revealing the next batch of emojis that will be coming to your iPhone in the coming months.
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The 40-year old, who has pursued a grueling work routine and travel schedule since his election last year, stoked speculation when he cleared his diary to take days off over the All Saints Day bank holiday.
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Specifically, the holiday is a huge cultural moment in New Orleans, Louisiana, where Mardi Gras — which is Tuesday, March 5, this year — is a bank holiday, and there are parades and parties spanning up and down Bourbon Street.
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The second is that this weekend is three whole days long, and the last reason is linked to this: Amazon's Bank Holiday Sale is in full flow and there are a bunch of new deals to check out.
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Celebrations of St. George's feast day in England died out in popularity after the late 16th century, and it's not a bank holiday, but it regained popularity in recent years as a day to celebrate English culture and history.
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However, when Prince William and Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, wed at Westminster Abbey on April 29, 2011, then-Prime Minister David Cameron did declare the day a bank holiday for workers in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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EDINBURGH, Aug 26 (Reuters) - Eight people died and another four were injured when two lorries and a minibus collided on one of Britain's main north-south motorways early on Saturday at the start of a busy bank holiday weekend.
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The May bank holiday has become more about people hashtagging their "first BBQ of the summer" than pumping fists in the air in solidarity with the proletariat or pulling on a balaclava and gleefully launching bricks through a building.
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I guess he's racist NOT TONIGHT As someone who didn't really get too much sleep on what was a pretty heavy Bank Holiday weekend, this was way more stress than I was prepared for on a fake Monday morning.
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CANCUN, Mexico (Reuters) - British Airways has commissioned an independent study to look into last month's shutdown of its data center, which knocked out its systems and stranded 75,000 people over a bank holiday weekend, its parent company's CEO said on Monday.
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Thanks to a little thing called Memorial Day, you've got a whole three days' worth of optional bra-wearing and sleeping past 12 PM. May we suggest that you use this spring bank holiday to work on your booze game?
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Sales growth at the pub chain was a touch slower than the 4 percent growth seen a year ago, which the company said was due a later May bank holiday this year that did not fall within the reporting period.
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However security minister Ben Wallace said that a memo sent to hospital staff telling trauma wards to be ready ahead of the bank holiday weekend was part of a general heightened sense of preparedness and not a response to specific intelligence.
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Britain has nothing else': Trump will exploit the UK in trade talks, former US treasury secretary saysOne of the business representatives present in the meeting reportedly welcomed the idea, especially because France already has a bank holiday on the same day.
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Parents across the country will get to drive to B&Q on bank holiday weekends, fondly remembering the time they gave BDSM a go to the sounds of Travelling Without Moving, sparking a sudden upsurge in DIY-center related accidents.
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On the bright side, colder weather means hunkering down and finally finishing that box set, and the Amazon UK Bank Holiday Sale is right on cue with a selection of great TV deals from top retailers like Sony, Toshiba, and Philips.
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Every bank holiday weekend in August, rum punch, soundsystems and beautiful people flow through the streets of West London as part of Europe's biggest street festival, daggering their way into a hangover that will last more than half the following week.
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Arriving on Roska's own Roska Kicks & Snares label on the 7th of April, we can guarantee you that it'll be spun at every decent party in the country between now and the August bank holiday weekend—and you won't ever tire of it.
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On the day their engagement was announced, British Prime Minister Teresa May also announced that there would not be a bank holiday for the wedding, meaning citizens won't have a day off from work and the banks won't be closed for the day.
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Commercial banks reopened on Friday after a bank holiday, but with exchange facilities from bond notes to U.S. dollars at the same 2.5 rate limited to individual and corporate holders of foreign currency accounts, queues outside appeared to be no longer than usual.
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As we all know, the kind of hymns they play in Westminster Abbey do not bang, and if we're not even getting a bank holiday out of it, the ceremony should at least sound good while Reprezent get paid in the process.
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The seasoned bank holiday raver will hit up a few select clubs and parties on the Friday and Saturday nights and then drag their hangovers to a boozy barbecue on the Sunday (remember, people in England have gardens) that inevitably bleeds into Monday.
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While turnout in what has become Haiti's longest wave of demonstrations for years has weakened somewhat over the last two weeks, the opposition is calling for a nationwide protest on Monday, a bank holiday that commemorates a major battle of Haiti's independence war.
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The official was referring to the April 2015 robbery of a high-security safe deposit facility in London by a technologically sophisticated heist crew that used a long bank holiday weekend to drill their way into the vault and rob it without being noticed.
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"We don't want to get ahead of ourselves, but I think it is the case that Jeremy believes that if England were to win the World Cup there should be a public bank holiday in celebration," a spokesman for Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said.
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A number of local amenities will likely be closed in the coming days, which could be particularly disruptive for restaurants, bars and cafes that are usually busy ahead of the Easter bank holiday weekend which runs from March 20043 to 28, the note explained.
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This article originally appeared on VICE UK. Easter, or 'The Christmas of Chocolate,' is not the best holiday in the calendar year (obviously, that's Christmas, hence 'The Christmas of Chocolate' bit), but more of a cult classic, like Halloween, or any given Bank Holiday.
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"With new measures being put in place by the hour, the federal government at some point will have to consider a modern version of the bank holiday imposed by the Roosevelt administration back in 22021," RSM Chief Economist Joseph Brusuelas wrote in a client note.
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A London High Court rejected Ryanair Holdings Plc's bid to block a strike by the British Airline Pilots Association after a judge dismissed the airline's request for an injunction, but the carrier said there would be minimal disruption to passengers ahead of the busy bank holiday weekend.
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"ROUND IN CIRCLES" Commercial banks reopened on Friday after a bank holiday, but with exchange facilities from bond notes to U.S. dollars at the same 2.5 rate limited to individual and corporate holders of foreign currency accounts, queues outside appeared to be no longer than usual.
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LONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - European shares dipped on Wednesday despite a new set of record highs overnight on Wall Street, with Spanish and banking stocks suffering from the on-going Catalonia crisis, while Germany's DAX was catching up after a bank holiday, boosted by strong auto stocks.
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It's a bank holiday today, so you're probably not reading this and instead doing something pointless yet joyful: sitting in a beer garden all day talking about Van Gaal and sex masochism, convincing yourself it's warm enough for a barbecue, or watching all of the Bond films in a static caravan.
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We have some bigger parties lined up separately to Secretsundaze All Night Long at The Pickle Factory, which will be under the Dance 2017 banner namely our big bank holiday session in April with Funkineven, Ge-ology and Henry Wu, plus John Gomez and Sam Don on the terrace early doors.
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That alliance was vindicated during a 2160 recession when unemployment in Uruguay hit 270 percent and a run on bank deposits led the country to declare a four-day bank holiday, prompting President George W. Bush to support a credit extension of $1.5 billion to Uruguay to stave off default.
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However, this episode's big climax involves Mulder and O'Malley going all in on every conspiracy theory you can think of, trying to tie them together into some sort of gigantic web of information, up to and including a staged alien invasion of the US that begins as a forced bank holiday.
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While bank holiday holiday weekends are often busy times for A&E wards and recently released data showed that wait times had reached record levels at NHS hospitals in England, experts say that many people still go to emergency departments with minor injuries in hope of a quicker referral to a specialist.
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After the service, the coffin will be taken to Windsor Castle and then finally to St. George's Chapel, where Queen Elizabeth II will likely be laid to rest next to her father, King George VI.Likely within a year after the funeral, an official coronation for King Charles will take place on yet another bank holiday.
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Government minister Michael Gove reportedly considered declaring a bank holiday on November 1, the day after the United Kingdom is due to leave the European Union, to reduce the financial chaos caused by a no-deal Brexit..The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, who is in charge of no-deal Brexit preparations, told business leaders he was considering the plan, according to reports on Friday from The Times and Sky News.
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