Below you will find example sentences with "bank holidays". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Bank Holidays in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: holidays
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 23.8 words

Words in this phrase

bank holidays

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • bank can mean: An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs. Common word
  • holidays can mean: plural of holiday Frequent word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 2 start, 9 middle, 9 end
  • Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

7pm excluding bank holidays 1× a few bank holidays left in 1× and school bank holidays 1× apart from bank holidays at bury 1× be two bank holidays for christmas 1× for easter bank holidays and school 1× holidays around bank holidays can help 1× how many bank holidays are there 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

andy s man 2× aws has previously 1× benefits claimants also 1× claimants faced a 1× claimants of certain 1× how many bank 1×

Common sentence endings:

additional days leave 1× allotted time off 1× and bank holidays 1× and new year 1× and school holidays 1× be for long 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

monday 5× holiday 4× day 4× easter 3× school 3× year 3× programming 3× club 3× claimants 3× payments 3× christmas 3× may 3×

Related phrases

central bank bank account school holidays bank accounts food bank development bank commercial bank national bank signature bank reserve bank

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around holidays:

school holidays 20× public holidays 10× summer holidays 9× christmas holidays 6× easyjet holidays 5×

Just before it in the phrase index:

bank holiday bank expects bank branch bank boosted bank arena bank accounts

Just after it in the phrase index:

bank robbery banking news banking sector banking services banking system baptist church

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

bank account bank accounts bank robbery bank holiday bank boosted bank branch

Same ending:

school holidays public holidays summer holidays christmas holidays easyjet holidays

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "bank holidays" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.8 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 7pm excluding bank holidays, a few bank holidays left in, monday, holiday and day stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with central bank, bank account, school holidays, school holidays, public holidays and summer holidays, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with bank holidays

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

How many bank holidays are there in 2023? (8 words)

There are still a few bank holidays left in 2023. (10 words)

The course will be open on weekends and school/bank holidays. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

The beginning of the is often an excellent excuse to make plans for 2024, and if you’re looking to maximise your annual leave this year, scheduling your holidays around bank holidays can help you make the most of your allotted time off. (43 words)

There will be two bank holidays for Christmas in 2023, they will fall on Christmas Day on Monday, December 25 and for Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 26, giving many workers a long four-day weekend. (36 words)

AWS has previously offered unions further improvements to terms and conditions in paying double time for bank holidays, the provision of days in lieu of bank holidays worked plus four additional days leave. (33 words)

Question examples

How many bank holidays are there in 2023? (8 words)

Example sentences (20)

AWS has previously offered unions further improvements to terms and conditions in paying double time for bank holidays, the provision of days in lieu of bank holidays worked plus four additional days leave.

Spanish Balearic island is a popular tourist destination, and many people are expected to travel to Majorca for Easter bank holidays and school holidays.

The beginning of the is often an excellent excuse to make plans for 2024, and if you’re looking to maximise your annual leave this year, scheduling your holidays around bank holidays can help you make the most of your allotted time off.

The Tower is open for climbing mainly on Saturdays, Bank Holidays and school holidays but check the website for more details.

The Scottish miss out on Easter Monday bank holiday and the August 31 holiday, but they get a few of their own with a total of nine bank holidays each year.

Special programming Bank Holiday programming Radio 1 provides alternative programming on some Bank Holidays.

Andy’s Man Club Cowdenbeath runs on a Monday night at the Maxwell Centre at 7pm (excluding bank holidays).

Andy's Man Club's Bury group mees at 7pm every Monday, apart from bank holidays, at Bury Sports Club.

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Benefits claimants also need to be aware that their payments will be sent on different dates than normal this month due to the way bank holidays fall over Christmas and New Year.

Claimants faced a series of changes in May with payments unable to be made on bank holidays.

Claimants of certain benefits, like Universal Credit, may find their payments affected by the Easter bank holidays next month.

How many bank holidays are there in 2023?

It means most Brits who don't have to work bank holidays get one last day to relax - or have some fun - before heading back to work next week.

Mr Siencyn, of Plaid Cymru, said: "Wales does not have the right to designate bank holidays and it seems that we are not responsible enough to do so.

RBI categorises bank holidays into three types: Negotiable Instruments Act, Real-Time Gross Settlement Holiday and BanksтАЩ Closing of Accounts.

The course will be open on weekends and school/bank holidays.

The kids are heading back at term and the house is finally peaceful again – but with three May bank holidays and a half term coming up, it won’t be for long.

The proposed opening hours for the venue are 9am until midnight, Monday to Friday, 9am until 3am on Saturday, and 9am until midnight on Sunday and Bank Holidays.

There are still a few bank holidays left in 2023.

There will be two bank holidays for Christmas in 2023, they will fall on Christmas Day on Monday, December 25 and for Boxing Day on Tuesday, December 26, giving many workers a long four-day weekend.

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