Definition of: holiday

(hol′ə·dā) noun
1. A day appointed by law or custom for the suspension of general business, usually in commemoration of some person or event.
2. Any day of rest or exemption from work. ♦ Collateral adjective: ferial.
3. A period of festivity or leisure; a vacation.
4. Archaic A day for special religious observance: now usually spelled holy day.
—adjective Suitable for a holiday; festive.
—v.i. To vacation. [OE hālig dæg holy day]

Most often used phrases:

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public holiday
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national holiday
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christmas holiday
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summer holiday
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holiday homes

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"holiday" has the frequency of use of 0.0053% on city-data.com forum

"holiday" has the frequency of use of 0.0025% on en.wikipedia.org.

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Definition of: holiday

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