Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
holyday
noun
/ˈhoʊl.i.deɪ/
Definition
A day of religious significance or observance; a day set aside for a religious celebration.
Examples
- Christmas is a holyday celebrated by Christians around the world.
- During the holyday of Passover, Jewish families gather for a special meal known as the Seder.
Meaning
A holyday refers to a special day that is recognized for its religious importance, often observed with specific rituals or traditions.
Synonyms
- holiday
- feast day
- observance
