(derogatory) An ostensible holiday, or, by extension, any occasion, invented or popularized for profit.

(US, Canada) The period of the late fall and early winter when several holidays occur, such as Halloween, American Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa

A form of public entertainment characterized by violence, degradation and suffering.

plural of holiday-maker

(humorous, archaic) The time between daylight and candlelight.

plural of holiday fic

Alternative form of holidayfic

(UK) a basic wage paid to an employee while they are on holiday. It can be paid for as many weeks holiday as an employee is entitled to, although an employee can spread their complete holiday entitlement over the whole year.

plural of holiday park

(UK, Australia, New Zealand) A commercial facility that includes various forms of inexpensive accommodation, such as campsites, cabins, caravan or RV parking, and motel rooms, for the use of people on holiday.