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holidays

NOUN

celebratory day; time off

Synonyms

STRONGEST

anniversary break celebration feast festival festivity gala layoff recess vacation

STRONG

fete fiesta jubilee leave liberty

WEAK

day of rest few days off gone fishing holy day long weekend red-letter day saint's day

Antonyms

STRONGEST

continuation

Example Sentences

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The CAA is planning to launch a campaign this summer with UK airlines to explain what the rules are and why, for those going on their holidays and business travellers.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

U.S. and U.K. stock and bond markets are closed for holidays.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Memorial Day is one of three holidays that pay tribute to American soldiers.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

It was barely noon, but I’d already flown halfway across the country on an early flight to visit my parents for the holidays, and spent two hours in a rental car driving from the airport.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

We were open on the Sabbath, and on most Jewish holidays.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman