noun. A day free from work that one may spend at leisure, especially a day on which custom or the law dictates a halting of general business activity to commemorate or celebrate a particular event.

noun. A religious feast day; a holy day.

noun. A vacation. Often used in the phrase on holiday.

intransitive verb. To pass a holiday or vacation.

To make holiday; go pleasuring; waste time in play.

noun. A consecrated day; a religious anniversary; a day set apart for commemorating some important event or in honor of some person.

noun. An occasion of joy and gaiety.

noun. A day of exemption from labor, or of recreation and amusement; a day or a number of days during which ordinary occupations are suspended, either by an individual or by a community.

noun. Nautical, a spot carelessly left uncoated in tarring or painting a ship or its appurtenances.

Pertaining to a festival; befitting a holiday; cheerful; joyous; hence, suited only to a holiday; dainty; not fitted for serious action or life.

noun. The Christmas season.

adjective. Of or pertaining to a festival; cheerful; joyous; gay.

adjective. Occurring rarely; adapted for a special occasion.

noun. A consecrated day; religious anniversary; a day set apart in honor of some person, or in commemoration of some event. See holyday.

noun. A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day.

noun. A day fixed by law for suspension of business; a legal holiday.

noun. any fixed or usual period for relaxation or festivity; especially, Christmas and New Year's day with the intervening time.

noun. A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.

noun. A day declared free from work by the government.

noun. A period of one or more days taken off work by an employee for leisure.

noun. A period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university.

noun. A period taken off work or study for travel.

verb. To take a period of time away from work or study.

verb. To spend a period of time for travel.

noun. leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

verb. spend or take a vacation

noun. a day on which work is suspended by law or custom

""Use of the term 'holiday tree' is a continuation of past practice, and does not represent a change of course on my part," he said in a statement."

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Bank Holiday  busman's holiday  go on holiday  high days and holidays  holiday season  

Holliday  

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AWOL  Admission Day  Arbor Day  Armed Forces Day  Armistice Day  

holyday  

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