Christmas is declared a federal holiday in the United States.

His 90th birthday in October 1890 was declared a national holiday.

The day was declared a national holiday, to encourage people to vote.

Celebrations went on all night throughout Brazil, where today was declared a national holiday.

The government has declared a public holiday to focus national attention on the Kashmir dispute.

The Ship's voice then declared a holiday for them all.

Perhaps I'll declare a planetary holiday and make it easy for you.

The state government later declared a holiday for all schools and colleges of coastal districts.

The day was declared a public holiday to encourage voters to go to the polls.

It's declared a national holiday and it would be natural for them to do that.