Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
holidays
noun
/ˈhɒlədeɪz/
Definition
Holidays refer to special days of celebration or observance, often recognized by customs, traditions, or as public holidays.
Examples
- During the holidays, many families gather together to celebrate.
- We plan to travel during the summer holidays.
- She loves decorating her home for the winter holidays.
Meaning
The time of year when people celebrate particular events, take time off from work, or engage in leisure activities away from their usual routines.
Synonyms
- vacation
- break
- observance
- celebration
