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it's hold once a year vs it's held once a year

The correct phrase is 'it's held once a year.' 'Held' is the past participle of the verb 'hold'. It is used in this context to indicate that an event takes place once a year. 'It's hold once a year' is incorrect because the verb tense is wrong.
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This phrase is incorrect. The verb 'hold' should be in the past participle form 'held' in this context.

"it's hold once a year"

Incorrect - 'hold' should be replaced with 'held' to form the correct phrase 'it's held once a year.'
  • Aug 9, 2024 ... The city gets really crazy to choose the best pizza of Buenos Aires! It's hold once a year. It is totally worth it participating. In case you ...
  • Oct 29, 2013 ... digital voodoo is an invite only, just speaker conference about forensic and anti-forensic. it's hold once a year at an undisclosed location in ...

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

"it's held once a year"

Correct - 'held' is the past participle of 'hold' and is used to indicate that an event takes place once a year.
  • May 30, 2024 ... It's held once a year. ... As others have said, once a year... usually on or around new years day. They delayed it this year because of their ...
  • Oct 1, 2018 ... Here are some pics of our Homeaway rental with the high fences! Our first morning we woke to a huge flea market! It's held once a year and is ...
  • Aug 8, 2013 ... It's held once a year, on Labor Day weekend (end of August/early September). This year marks the show's 50th anniversary! Woo ...
  • Nov 16, 2019 ... We start at Aquatic Park, swim to Anita Rock, then up to Alcatraz, and then back to Aquatic Park. It's held once a year in the Fall, and is kind ...
  • It's held once a year, usually the first Sunday in October. This “vide greniers” – or “empty attic” – brings over 2,000 vendors to Amiens from all around the ...
  • Mar 7, 2021 ... Last year, we went to a tequila tasting event at Rudy's, a Mexican restaurant and cantina in Monrovia, California. It's held once a year and ...
  • We all know what an all-you-can-eat buffet style event looks like: perhaps it's held once a year built around an agenda chock full of sessions on ALL ...
  • Mar 31, 2023 ... ... it's held once a year. I didn't roster for that this year, but I'm really hoping to next year with Virginia all-star team. For the ...
  • It's held once a year in Las... Lindsay 19 Jun 2013. Public Speaking - Could Do Better. I spoke at HP Discover in Las Vegas this year, on IMC ...
  • Mar 13, 2012 ... It's held once a year and boasts great lineups. This year included the shows Revenge, Once Upon a Time, Castle, and many others. You won't ...

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