Word Definition

Holiday

  1. A consecrated day; religious anniversary; a day set apart in honor of some person, or in commemoration of some event. See Holyday.
  2. A day fixed by law for suspension of business; a legal holiday.
  3. A day of exemption from labor; a day of amusement and gayety; a festival day.
  4. Occurring rarely; adapted for a special occasion.

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