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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an observance" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of observing or commemorating a particular event, tradition, or practice.
Example: "The community held an observance to honor the veterans who served in the war."
Alternatives: "a commemoration" or "a celebration".
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It's George Orwell season again, an observance that may outlast the swallows of San Juan Capistrano.
Therefore, surely, there has to be an observance of UK tax law in those places.
MEMO bills itself as an "observance" and claims it is not attempting to re‐enact anything.
We begin the evening with an observance, sharing reflections on his life.
The fetish of location is always useful, even when an observance of it throws up some odd moments.
And the whims of UN decision-making mean that, though 264 days are free of an observance, others are overloaded.
And that includes what I consider to be a constitutional right to privacy and an observance of civil liberties.
But for Mr. and Mrs. Bashir, who are Muslim, the day was more than an observance of Thanksgiving.
The get-together was originally set for 1982 as an observance of the tenth anniversaray of the U.N. Conference on the Environment, held in Stockholm.
Stone, mildly amused, said it was an "observance," offered within the purview of his role as a baseball analyst for various news media outlets.
Though the Hindus and Buddhists never required so strict an observance of ahimsa as the Jains, vegetarianism and tolerance toward all forms of life became widespread in India.
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