How to Use "Holiday" with Example Sentences

holiday (n): a day of celebration

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Used with adjectives:

"Monday is a public holiday."
(public, federal, national)

"This is an important Christian holiday."
(Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Buddhist, religious)

"Are you going anywhere for the winter holiday?"
(winter, year-end)

Used with verbs:

"We try to celebrate the holidays together."
(celebrate, spend)

Used with nouns:

"I can't wait for the holiday weekend."
(weekend, break)

"The holiday season is approaching quickly."
(season)

"She's just not in the holiday spirit."
(spirit)

"We're just spreading some holiday cheer."
(cheer)

"We're having a holiday party."
(party, celebration)

"We need to go shopping for holiday decorations."
(decorations, gifts, cards)