Easter break in English

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        "A week off from school occurring between Palm Sunday and Easter Monday."
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          "school"
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          "Palm Sunday",
          "Palm Sunday"
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        "A long weekend occurring at the time of Easter consisting of Good Friday and sometimes Easter Monday off from work or school."
      ],
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          "long weekend",
          "long weekend"
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          "Easter",
          "Easter"
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"Easter break" meaning in English

Noun