longholiday
nounUK /ˌlɒŋ ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/
US /ˌlɔːŋ ˈhɑːlɪdeɪ/
A long holiday is a big break from school or work that lasts many days.
We went to the beach during the long holiday.
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2. A public holiday that is joined to a weekend to make several days off in a row.
The long holiday gave everyone a four-day weekend.
3. A trip or period of travel that lasts for many days.
They planned a long holiday across Europe.
4. A time when shops, schools, or offices close for an extended period.
The factory shuts down for a long holiday each summer.