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- pronunciation:
- ha
lih
deI
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| definition 1: |
A holiday is a particular day that people remember or honor something. On a holiday, most people do not work or go to school.
Thanksgiving and New Year's Day are holidays in the United States.
- similar words:
- celebration
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| definition 2: |
A holiday is also any day or period of time when you are free from work or school.
During the winter holiday, Dominic's brother will be coming home from college.- similar words:
- vacation
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