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St. Lubbock's Day

(UK, humorous, historical) Any of the bank holidays officially introduced in the Bank Holidays Act 1871.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, humorous, historical) Any of the bank holidays officially introduced in the Bank Holidays Act 1871.

Origin: Named after Liberal politician and banker Sir John Lubbock, who was responsible for the Act. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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