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Meaning of "statutory holiday" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF STATUTORY HOLIDAY

statutory holiday  [ˈstætʃʊtərɪ ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF STATUTORY HOLIDAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Statutory holiday is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES STATUTORY HOLIDAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of statutory holiday in the English dictionary

The definition of statutory holiday in the dictionary is a public holiday; a holiday all workers are entitled to.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH STATUTORY HOLIDAY


all-day
ˈɔːlˌdeɪ
awayday
əˈweɪˌdeɪ
birthday
ˈbɜːθˌdeɪ
doomsday
ˈduːmzˌdeɪ
everyday
ˈɛvrɪˌdeɪ
faraday
ˈfærəˌdeɪ
heyday
ˈheɪˌdeɪ
holiday
ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ
man-day
ˈmænˌdeɪ
Mayday
ˈmeɪˌdeɪ
multiday
ˈmʌltɪˌdeɪ
one-day
ˈwʌnˌdeɪ
payday
ˈpeɪˌdeɪ
play-day
ˈpleɪˌdeɪ
same-day
ˈseɪmˌdeɪ
schoolday
ˈskuːlˌdeɪ
someday
ˈsʌmˌdeɪ
weekday
ˈwiːkˌdeɪ
workaday
ˈwɜːkəˌdeɪ
workday
ˈwɜːkˌdeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE STATUTORY HOLIDAY

statutable
statutably
statute
statute book
statute law
statute mile
statute of limitations
Statute of Westminster
statutes
statutorily
statutory
statutory body
statutory change
statutory corporation
statutory declaration
statutory maternity pay
statutory meeting
statutory order
statutory rape
statutory sick pay

WORDS THAT END LIKE STATUTORY HOLIDAY

activity holiday
adventure holiday
bank holiday
boating holiday
busman´s holiday
cycling holiday
federal holiday
Friday
general holiday
half holiday
legal holiday
national holiday
package holiday
payment holiday
preholiday
public holiday
Roman holiday
skiing holiday
tax holiday
walking holiday
working holiday

Synonyms and antonyms of statutory holiday in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «statutory holiday» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF STATUTORY HOLIDAY

Find out the translation of statutory holiday to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of statutory holiday from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «statutory holiday» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

法定假日
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

día de fiesta estatutario
570 millions of speakers

English

statutory holiday
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सांविधिक छुट्टी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عطلة رسمية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

государственный выходной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

feriado estatutário
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সংবিধিবদ্ধ ছুটির দিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

un jour férié
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Percutian statutori
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gesetzlicher Feiertag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

法定休日
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

법정 휴일
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Liburan statutori
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ngày nghỉ lễ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சட்டரீதியான விடுமுறை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वैधानिक सुट्टी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

resmi tatil
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vacanze di legge
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ustawowy urlop
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

державний вихідний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sărbătoare legală
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επίσημη αργία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

statutêre vakansie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lagstadgad semester
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lovbestemt ferie
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of statutory holiday

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «STATUTORY HOLIDAY»

The term «statutory holiday» is normally little used and occupies the 119.353 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «STATUTORY HOLIDAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «statutory holiday» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «statutory holiday» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about statutory holiday

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «STATUTORY HOLIDAY»

Discover the use of statutory holiday in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to statutory holiday and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
HR for Controllers
Are There Other Exceptions That Would Disentitle the Employee to a Statutory Holiday with Pay? When a statutory holiday falls on a working day, employees are entitled to a day off with pay with the following exceptions: l. The employee does ...
Theo Anne Opie, 2005
2
Hong Kong Employment Law: A Practical Guide
Any employer who fails to grant a statutory holiday as required under the Ordinance may be guilty of an offence and will be liable to pay a level 5 fine ( currently set at up to HK$50,000). The provisions of the Ordinance apply only to holidays ...
Pattie Walsh, 2008
3
You Asked?: Your Payroll Questions Answered
Q. In Which Jurisdictions Is Boxing Day Considered To Be A Statutory Holiday? A . In Ontario and the federal jurisdiction, Boxing Day is a statutory holiday. Q. Which Jurisdictions Have Legislated The First Monday In August As A Statutory ...
Theo Anne Opie, Canadian Payroll Association, 2002
4
Labour Law in Hong Kong
Statutory Holiday Pay 320. An employee having been employed under a continuous contract for not less than three months is entitled to the holiday pay. Holiday pay should be paid to the employee not later than the day on which he is next ...
Hong, Sek Hong Ng, 2010
5
Professional Practices of Human Resource Management in Hong ...
Instead of giving a holiday on the actual statutory holiday, an employer may appoint an alternative day, within 60 days before or after the statutory holiday, as an alternative holiday. By agreement between an employer and his or her employee, ...
Anna P.Y. Tsui, K.T. Lai, 2009
6
Canadian Master Labour Guide
The Employment Standards Act provides that employees who have worked at least 15 out of the 30 calendar days preceding a statutory holiday are entitled to statutory holiday pay for that day. Employees who work under an averaging ...
CCH canadienne limitée, 2006
7
China Vignettes: An Inside Look at China
Statutory holiday must be taken within the holiday year to which it relates and, except where an employee leaves and has accrued but not taken some holiday entitlement, can never be paid as a cash alternative. This reflects the EU's ...
Dominic Barton, 2007
8
The A-Z of Employment Practice
Statutory holiday must be taken within the holiday year to which it relates and, except where an employee leaves and has accrued but not taken some holiday entitlement, can never be paid as a cash alternative. This reflects the EU's ...
David M. Martin, 2006
9
Workplace Law Handbook 2011: Employment Law and Human Resources
The issues were resolved (in part) by the ECJ decision in Stringer v. HMRC. Very generally, the position now is that: a worker on sick leave accrues statutory holiday; a worker can take statutory paid holiday during sick leave; and if a worker ...
Alex Davies, 2011
10
A History of the Society of Graphical and Allied Trades
All these additional payments to the hourly rate were discounted for statutory holiday pay. Delegates to the BDC complained that the different basis of pay for annual holidays than for statutory holidays caused confusion amongst SOGAT ...
Peter Bain, John Gennard, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «STATUTORY HOLIDAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term statutory holiday is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why we should rethink stat holidays
However, much like Sunday shopping needed to be reconsidered 25 years ago in Ontario, the concept of statutory holidays could use some rethinking to be ... «The Globe and Mail, May 15»
2
Should Remembrance Day be made a 'legal' holiday? Veterans …
All but four provinces currently make Remembrance Day a statutory holiday. ... If it were to become a national holiday, the Legion worries that many people ... «The Globe and Mail, Apr 15»
3
New February holiday not for all
Businesspeople pondering the financial implications of Nova Scotia's new February statutory holiday may want to check out the experience at MacLeod Lorway ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Feb 15»
4
Should religious holidays be statutory holidays?
In Canada, Christmas Day and Boxing Day are statutory holidays, as is Easter Monday. In some jurisdictions, Good Friday is as well. No other religious or ... «Canadian HR Reporter, Jan 15»
5
Push to make Remembrance Day a national holiday
The move to make Remembrance Day a national statutory holiday has passed second reading in the House of Commons. The NDP bill has support from all ... «CTV News, Nov 14»
6
Remembrance Day as a national holiday makes sense
A federal private member's bill that is being sold in some media as legislation turning Remembrance Day into a national statutory holiday is, frankly, no such ... «The Globe and Mail, Nov 14»
7
What's open and closed during Civic Holiday, and what's behind the …
Many people won't be going to work tomorrow, but instead enjoying a long weekend. The day isn't considered a statutory holiday for Ontario's retailers, ... «CTV News, Aug 14»
8
Canada Day 2014: 'Weird gap' frustrates some workers
Unlike Victoria Day or Thanksgiving, which are sliding statutory holidays that always create a long weekend, Canada Day is celebrated July 1 – whenever that ... «Globalnews.ca, Jun 14»
9
Viola Desmond 1st Nova Scotian honoured on new holiday
Nova Scotia's new February holiday will honour civil rights activist Viola ... third Monday of each February, giving Nova Scotians six statutory holidays per year. «CBC.ca, Feb 14»
10
Status of Remembrance Day varies across Canada
11 is not a national statutory holiday. A number of provinces representing more than half of Canada's population — Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba and Nova Scotia ... «Canada.com, Nov 13»

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