In 1870, the U.S. Congress made July 4th an official holiday.

1870年，美国国会将7月4日定为法定假日。

Finally, in 1941, lawmakers in Congress made the fourth Thursday in November a legal holiday.

最后，在1941年，国会议员将11月的第四个星期四定为法定假日。

In the late 1800s, Congress made the day a legal holiday.

在 1800 年代后期，国会将这一天定为法定假日。

What if we made these holidays?

如果我们让这些假期怎么办？

The greatest upside may now be for the tourist industry, as the slumping yen makes holidaying in the country cheaper.

现在最大的好处可能给了旅游业，因为日元贬值使得赴日本度假变得更便宜。

Grandmothers make holiday rolls called ciambelle.

祖母们会制作名为 ciambelle 的节日面包卷。

Making holiday candy for the neighbors.

我在为邻居做糖果。

'With all my heart, ' said Partlet, 'let us go and make a holiday of it together'.

“真心诚意， ” 帕特莱特说， “让我们一起去度假吧” 。

In 1887, only five years later, Oregon became the first U.S. state to make Labor Day an official public holiday.

仅仅五年后的 1887 年，俄勒冈州成为美国第一个将劳动节定为法定公共假日的州。

Early that morning, after a few hours' sleep, the girls had waked, to see Aslan standing over them and to hear his voice saying, " We will make holiday."

那天凌晨，露茜和苏珊经过几小时酣睡之后醒了过来。睁眼看到阿斯兰正站在她们身边，对她们说：“今天将是我们的节日。”

Just days before Thanksgiving, Keith and Jennifer Caneiro were making holiday plans, looking forward to hosting their extended family for their traditional celebration at their Colts Neck, N.J., home.

就在感恩节前几天，基思·卡内罗和詹妮弗·卡内罗还在计划节日活动，他们希望整个大家庭能在新泽西州小马脖子镇的家里举办传统的庆祝活动。

" This recognizes that trying to make a perfect holiday can be incredibly stressful and it may not even be what you enjoy the most, " he says.

“ 这表明， 努力度过一个完美的假期可能会带来极大的压力， 甚至可能不是您最喜欢的事情。

They want to make 1.11 an official American holiday, " a day of recognition for those who find themselves on the other side of the couple's fence, " according to the website.

他们希望将1月11日定为正式的美国节日。正如该网站所宣传的，“这天是用来鼓励那些单身贵族的。”

They did it on May 8 – the same day we’ll celebrate Mother’s Day this year. If Congress can make a holiday, surely they can back it up with the things that give it meaning.

当时的日子也是5月8日，跟我们今年要庆祝的母亲节是同一天。国会可以设立这一假日，也完全可以再次努力，给这个节日赋予新的含义。

In fact, in 2018, ticket sales during Spring Festival accounted for 9.7 percent of the total revenue for the whole of the year, making the holiday the most profitable season for the film industry.

事实上，2018年春节档的票房收入占全年总收入的9. 7%，成为电影业最赚钱的季节。