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Example of a Formal Letter:
123, ABC Street
XYZ City
Pin Code: 123456
23 May 2025
The Principal
XYZ School
ABC Roa
City Pin Code: 654321
Subject: Request for Leave
Sir
I am writing to request a leave of absence from school for two days, from May 5th to May 7th, due to a
family emergency. I kindly request you to grant me leave for the mentioned days.
I assure you that I will complete any missed work upon my return.
Thank you for your understanding.
Yours sincerely,
Rohan Kumar.
Exercise: Write a formal letter for the following situation.
You need to apply for leave for a family wedding that will take place next week. Write a formal
letter to your school principal requesting leave for 2 days.
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