How to Use observance in a Sentence

observance

noun

• That’s the source of the modern observance of Halloween.
  — al, 31 Oct. 2022
• The observance will take place in Normandy in June 2024.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 25 Jan. 2022
• Thank you in advance for your support and observance of the dress code.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 29 July 2023
• The post office will be closed on June 19th in observance of Juneteenth.
  — Maggie Horton, Country Living, 19 June 2023
• This text features the story of the Exodus along with prayers and songs to complete the observance.
  — Holly Rizzuto Palker, Parents, 17 Sep. 2023
• The meaning and the content of any religious observance changes over time.
  — Alana Vincent, Time, 16 Dec. 2022
• As a result, many Christians will go to Church services and pray in observance.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 19 Jan. 2024
• In part, the goal is to open more public places and spaces to religious observance.
  — Jeffrey Toobin, CNN, 25 Apr. 2022
• In observance of the funeral, much of Bristol was closed.
  — Tanya Rivero, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2022
• After cutting up the deer, Bales and Casey sliced the heart and ate it fried in observance of a tradition that Bales, an avid hunter, grew up with.
  — Mead Gruver, Fortune, 12 Mar. 2022
• The yearlong observance, which starts in March and runs for 12 months, will spotlight the people, places and history of the county.
  — Donna M. Owens, Baltimore Sun, 24 Feb. 2023
• The stock market will be closed on Friday in observance of Good Friday.
  — Heard Editors, WSJ, 6 Apr. 2023
• The markets are closed on Friday in observance of Good Friday.
  — CBS News, 15 Apr. 2022
• The opening night will be held Sunday, Oct. 2, and was moved in observance of Yom Kippur so that all could attend.
  — Joan Rusek, cleveland, 21 Feb. 2022
• What: There will be a Memorial Day Parade with an observance in front of the cemetery.
  — Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 23 May 2022
• The event started as a weeklong observance but now runs until Oct. 15.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Sep. 2022
• Public schools will not be in session on June 20, in observance of the holiday.
  — Alexis Oatman, cleveland, 17 June 2022
• Some public buildings may be closed Thursday in observance of the Fourth of July.
  — Hannah Poukish, Sacramento Bee, 3 July 2024
• Their mere proximity had helped in our observance of the First of July.
  — Martin Weil, Washington Post, 2 July 2022
• Make sure to check with local businesses to see if they’ll be closed in observance of the holiday.
  — Jennifer Korn, CNN, 24 Nov. 2022
• Kiper announced that a day of mourning in Odesa would be held today -- the second such observance in less than two weeks.
  — Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 16 Mar. 2024
• In observance of Juneteenth, the river authority will hold an event at 9 a.m. June 18 that’s open to the public.
  — Scott Huddleston, San Antonio Express-News, 10 June 2022
• More information about the observance day and summit can be found here.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 9 Oct. 2023
• Simchat Torah celebrates Jewish joy at the possession and observance of the words of the Torah, the Jewish scriptures.
  — WSJ, 8 Oct. 2023
• They will be closed Friday through Sunday in observance of the holiday.
  — Alison Dirr, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 29 Dec. 2021
• This will be the first time in the history of the U.S. a municipality's offices will be closed in observance of Eid, Walid said.
  — Niraj Warikoo, Detroit Free Press, 15 Apr. 2023
• What began as a religious observance before the 40 days of Lent has grown to an all-out series of parties.
  — Olivia Munson, USA TODAY, 31 July 2022
• This year's observance revolves around Black health and wellness.
  — Colleen McMillar, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2022
• All federal offices and schools will be closed in observance of the holiday.
  — Raphael Romero Ruiz, The Arizona Republic, 2 Sep. 2024
• The store began its anniversary observance in May by partnering with Carhartt to unveil a mural inspired by a Chesaning student.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 6 June 2024

Last Updated: 12 Oct 2024