Noun Definition

holiday

1.Definition: a day on which work is suspended by law or custom

"No mail is delivered on federal holidays", "It's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover"

Category: General

2.Definition: leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure

"We get two weeks of vacation every summer", "We took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"

Related Noun(s):vacation

Category: General