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| a period of one or more days taken off work or study for travel and leisure |
| a period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university |
| a day declared free from work by the government |
| in Great Britain and some other countries, a weekday, often a Monday, on which most businesses are closed and granted to workers as a national holiday |
| the 25th of December, a Christian holiday |
| the holiday occurring on the last day of the year, December 31st |
| a legal holiday in many countries to welcome the New Year on January 1 |
| a Christian feast in spring commemorating the resurrection of Christ |
| the Monday following the Easter holiday |
| the Sunday of the feast of Pentecost, seven weeks after Easter, when traditionally many Christians would be baptised, wearing white clothes |
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- a period of one or more days taken off work or study for travel and leisure
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- The family plans to go to Spain in the next holidays.
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school holiday, school holidays(noun)
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- a period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university
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- The students look forward to their school holidays.
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public holiday, public holidays(noun)
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- a day declared free from work by the government
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- The next public holiday is Labour Day.
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bank holiday, bank holidays(noun)
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- in Great Britain and some other countries, a weekday, often a Monday, on which most businesses are closed and granted to workers as a national holiday
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- Let's go away on the next bank holiday!
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Christmas Day, Christmas Days(noun)
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- the 25th of December, a Christian holiday
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- They celebrate Christmas Day with their family.
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New Year's Eve, New Year's Eves(noun)
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- the holiday occurring on the last day of the year, December 31st
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- On New Year's Eve, we had a big party.
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New Year's Day, New Year's Days(noun)
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- a legal holiday in many countries to welcome the New Year on January 1
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- After celebrating, they were very tired on New Year's Day.
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Easter[iΛstΙ(r)](uncountable noun)
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- a Christian feast in spring commemorating the resurrection of Christ
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- They had lots of candy on Easter.
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Easter Monday, Easter Mondays(noun)
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- the Monday following the Easter holiday
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- On Easter Monday, the family usually attends church.
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Whitsunday, Whitsundays(noun)
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- the Sunday of the feast of Pentecost, seven weeks after Easter, when traditionally many Christians would be baptised, wearing white clothes
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- Some people do not celebrate Whitsunday.
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Word and Definition
Tries: 0holiday | a period of one or more days taken off work or study for travel and leisure |
Christmas Day | the 25th of December, a Christian holiday |
public holiday | a day declared free from work by the government |
bank holiday | in Great Britain and some other countries, a weekday, often a Monday, on which most businesses are closed and granted to workers as a national holiday |
New Year's Day | a legal holiday in many countries to welcome the New Year on January 1 |
school holiday | a period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university |
Easter Monday | the Monday following the Easter holiday |
Easter | a Christian feast in spring commemorating the resurrection of Christ |
New Year's Eve | the holiday occurring on the last day of the year, December 31st |
Whitsunday | the Sunday of the feast of Pentecost, seven weeks after Easter, when traditionally many Christians would be baptised, wearing white clothes |
Definition and Image
Tries: 0 | the 25th of December, a Christian holiday |
| a Christian feast in spring commemorating the resurrection of Christ |
| the holiday occurring on the last day of the year, December 31st |