Jun 7, 2015 · Hello, dear friends: I've seen this phrase "in observance of" many times, but don't know what it means. Can you give me some insights? The trading day is shortened in observance of the Labor Day holiday. Our offices are currently closed in observance of a holiday.

May 7, 2009 · More honour'd in the breach than the observance. In the play, Hamlet is referring to the custom of drinking too much wine, and he is saying that it would be more honourable not to observe the custom. However, in current speech, a custom which is more honoured in the breach usually means a rule which is generally ignored.

Nov 27, 2006 · Please, if you could write all the sentence, or give us the conext it would be helpful. As Piripi and Galathea said, we cannot be sure about the meaning of "in observance of the holidays" if we do not know the context. If it is a quote from the Bible, for instance, it could mean "santificar las fiestas". Alexa

Jan 9, 2012 · original: The school will be closed on Monday, January 16th in observance of Martin Luther King Day. my attempt: La escuela estará cerrada el lunes 16 de enero (en observación del/en observancia del/por motivo del) Día de Martin Luther King. I read the other threads on this phrase, but after...

Oct 11, 2006 · hola sr.contexto, me podrias decir entonces el significado de Our offices/compamy will remain closed until Monday October 16 in observance of

Oct 30, 2006 · What would be the best way to say : Our offices are currently closed in observance of a holiday. Nos bureaux sont actuellement fermés en raison d'un jour férié.

Apr 7, 2006 · Hola, Podrían ayudarme, estará bien escrito el siguiente mensaje, es que vamos a cerrar toda la semana entrante y tengo que avisarle a todos los contactos: "Due to the Holy Week our offices will be closed from Monday April 10, returning …

Jul 9, 2006 · A novenario (nine days of prayer, can be masses or just rosaries) or a triduo de misas (three masses, on three consecutive days) are the most widely used forms of observance after the deceased has been laid to rest. Usually, the family is catholic, however, most of these traditional observances are for the relief of the living, i.e., we believe ...

Aug 7, 2010 · 1.a. With adverb or qualifying phrase, expressing the manner. (Formerly a dignified expression, applied e.g. to the bearing, deportment, and public conduct of persons of distinction; in 17–18th centuries commonly used of the way in which soldiers acquit themselves in battle; but now chiefly expressing observance of propriety in personal conduct,