holiday

US /ˈhɑ:lədeɪ/

UK /ˈhɒlədeɪ/

A1

adjective

  • Relating to or characteristic of a holiday

noun

  • A special day of celebration
  • Day when people don't go to work or school
  • A day for a culture to celebrate; festival day
  • A period of time when you are not working or at school
  • A day fixed by law on which ordinary work and business is suspended in commemoration of some event
  • Time of year when people go somewhere for fun/rest

other

  • To spend a holiday somewhere