holidays

noun

1. (form-of, plural)plural of holiday
2. (Ireland, informal, plural, plural-only)(usually after possessive) holiday, vacation; time off work, especially if spent travelling away from home.

   “Where are you going for your holidays this year?”

   “We're on our holidays.”

3. (Canada, US, plural, plural-only)The season around Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Year's Day.

   “Near-synonym: winter holiday”

   “Where will you be spending the holidays?”

verb

1. (form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person)third-person singular simple present indicative of holiday

adv

1. (not-comparable)On holidays.