Synonyms for holiday
ˈhɒl ɪˌdeɪhol·i·day

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1. holidaynoun

   Synonyms:
   time off, Bank Holiday, vacation, national holiday, feast day, leave

2. holidaynoun

   To take a period of time away from work or study.

   Synonyms:
   Bank Holiday, time off, leave, feast day, vacation, national holiday

3. holidaynoun

   A day declared free from work by the government.

   Synonyms:
   time off, feast day, Bank Holiday, national holiday, leave, vacation

4. holidaynoun

   A period of one or more days taken off work by an employee for leisure.

   Synonyms:
   feast day, Bank Holiday, time off, national holiday, leave, vacation

5. holidaynoun

   A period during which pupils and students do not attend their school or university.

   I want to take a French course this summer holiday.

   Synonyms:
   feast day, time off, Bank Holiday, leave, vacation, national holiday

6. holidaynoun

   A period taken off work or study for travel.

   Synonyms:
   vacation, Bank Holiday, time off, national holiday, leave, feast day

7. holidaynoun

   An unintentional gap left on a plated, coated, or painted surface.

   Synonyms:
   leave, Bank Holiday, vacation, feast day, national holiday, time off

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1. vacation, holidaynoun

   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"

   Synonyms:
   vacation

2. holidayverb

   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"

   Synonyms:
   vacation

3. vacation, holidayverb

   spend or take a vacation

   Synonyms:
   vacation

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1. • Leisure Time
   • Spend

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1. vacation

   Submitted by rinat on May 31, 2023  

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1. holidaynoun

   Synonyms:
   festival, anniversary, celebration

2. holidaynoun

   Synonyms:
   day of amusement

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1. holidaynoun

   Synonyms:
   festival, fête, fiesta (Sp.)

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1. List of paraphrases for "holiday":

   holidays, vacation, leave, recess, vacances, fiesta, festive, semester, feast, break, festival, fêtes, vacations

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1. Yukiya Chikashige:

   Japanese women adored Michiko Shoda, michiko Shoda image was similar to Princess Ann( Audrey Hepburn's character) in' Roman Holiday.'' ' Hide Caption 2 of 17 Photos : A love match that won over Michiko Shoda, now known as Empress Michiko, departs Michiko Shoda home for the Imperial Palace in the early hours of April 10, 1959, the day of Michiko Shoda marriage to Japans Akihito.

2. Monica Freden-Tarant:

   Your cat will simply associate the frightening behavior with you, their trusted owner instead of the innocuous tree, by following this holiday suggestion, you are much more likely to fracture your relationship with your cat than save a single ornament.

3. Dinah Jean:

   We believe that crafts play an essential role in a community's economic and social well-being. And in addition, to utilizing that work as a source of income, makers are often holding the history of their regions their communities and their families in their work, we're really excited for the work that they've been able to achieve, and we're excited to incorporate them into the holiday shopping season coming up.

4. Chief Executive Nick Hayek:

   We never had such good numbers, and that of course has to do with the Chinese who are on holiday here.

5. Richard Simmons:

   No one should be worried about me, Simmons said. The people that surround me are wonderful people who take great care of me. WATCH: The Real Reason Richard Simmons Has Been in Hiding For Nearly a Year On Saturday, the New York Daily News published a long report citing on and off the record sources who expressed concern for Simmons' well-being. Simmons called the report very hurtful. I love all the people who worry about me, Simmons said. But it was time for me to take some time to be by myself. For the last 40 years I have been traveling, teaching classes, and I had a knee injury, so I had a knee replacement, which was very difficult for me… I have really just been taking it easy, staying at home, working out in my gym and doing the things I haven't done in a very long time. According to Simmons, he's been keeping in shape despite concern that he might need another knee replacement. In response to speculation he has avoided going out because he has gained weight, Simmons said, I still weigh 150. I work out every day. I have a gym at the house, and I am very healthy. Simmons was last photographed in January 2014 by TMZ. In November 2014, reports of Simmons' knee injury surfaced. Simmons took to Facebook then to thank his fans for their outpouring of love and concern. I have had a tough time dealing with this injury, as it is keeping me from doing what I truly love to do and that is to teach classes around the world, he wrote. Make sure you keep Sweatin'! NEWS: Richard Simmons Feels for Miley Cyrus The Sweatin' to the Oldies creator made his last public appearance in December 13, 2013, at SPARKLE: An All-Star Holiday Concert at ACME Comedy in Los Angeles. This is how I want to live my life right now.