August Bank Holiday
noun/ˌɔːɡəst bæŋk ˈhɒlədeɪ/
/ˌɔːɡəst bæŋk ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
(also Summer Bank Holiday)
[usually singular]- (in England, Wales and Northern Ireland) a bank holiday on the last Monday in August
- We got stuck in the August Bank Holiday traffic on the way back.
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August Bank Holiday