noun “holiday”
Singular holiday, Plural holidays oder onzieleg
- a day set aside to celebrate a specific festival, religious event, or national occasion
Mellen Iech un, fir d'Iwwersetzungen vun den Beispillsätz an d'monolingual Definitioune vun all Wuert ze gesinn.
Christmas is a holiday where families often exchange gifts and celebrate together.
- a day officially designated as a break from work by the government
On Independence Day, a national holiday, all government offices are closed.
- (UK) Time taken off from work for rest, enjoyment, or travel, usually more than one day
We're planning a two-week holiday to Spain this summer.
- (UK) A break period when students do not go to school
During the Christmas holidays, we're planning a family trip to the mountains.
- (finance) A time agreed upon where regular payments, like loans, are temporarily paused
Due to financial difficulties, the bank offered a three-month loan holiday to help ease the burden on homeowners.