a period of time when you are not at work or school. the school/summer/Christmas holidays; She spent her holiday decorating the flat. on holiday I'm afraid ...

a day when most people do not go to work or school, especially because of a religious or national celebration

1. Old English– A day specially dedicated to religious observance or religious festivities; a religious festival or holy day.

​(+ adv./prep.) to spend a holiday somewhere. She was holidaying with her family in Ireland. We often holidayed together. Word OriginOld English hāligdæg ...

a day when most people do not go to work or school, especially because of a religious or national celebration

5 дней назад · a time when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax.

There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun holiday season. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.

a holiday that is organized by a company at a fixed price and that includes the cost of travel, hotels, etc.

​a public holiday, for example Christmas Day, New Year's Day, etc. Bank Holiday Monday; a bank holiday weekend (= a weekend followed by a Monday which is a ...

a day on which most of the stores, businesses, and schools in a country are closed, often to celebrate a particular event. Definitions on the go.