holiday
nounUK /ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/
US /ˈhɑː.lə.deɪ/
A holiday is a special day when people do not work or go to school.
We are going to the beach for our summer holiday.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A day when people remember or celebrate something special.
New Year's Day is a public holiday in many countries.
3. A time when you travel or rest away from home.
They spent their holiday in the mountains.
4. A break from school or work.
The children are excited about the school holiday.