observed

/əbˈzɝvd/

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Meaning · English

Exceptionally celebrated on a date other than the usual date.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Được tổ chức vào một ngày khác ngoài ngày thông thường

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Adjective

Examples

Sunday, July 1: Canada Day; Monday, July 2: Canada Day observed.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “observed” mean?

Exceptionally celebrated on a date other than the usual date.

Is “observed” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.