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Plural of holiday

regular plural

The plural of holiday is holidays.

Forms of holiday

Singularholiday /ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ/
Pluralholidays
Countablecountable

Holidays in a sentence

  • I overdid the sweets during the holidays and put on some weight.From the entry overdo
  • My holidays in Ibiza rocked! I can't wait to go back.From the entry rock
  • This supermarket chain adopts several families every Yuletide, providing them with money and groceries for the holidays.From the entry adopt
  • They dropped the album Hip-Hop Xmas in time for the holidays.From the entry drop
  • The employees bristled at the prospect of working through the holidays.From the entry bristle

Meaning of holiday

  1. noun A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.
  2. noun A day declared free from work by the state or government.
  3. noun A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.

Full definition of holiday

Questions about the plural of holiday

What is the plural of holiday?
The plural of holiday is holidays.
Is holiday countable?
Holiday is a countable noun.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: holiday (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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