holiday season
noun
US
: the time from late November through January when several holidays (such as Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's Eve) happen
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But, if these references are accurate, this could be a very expensive holiday season coming up for Apple fans.
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
So, despite the relentless blizzard of scary headlines and the pervasive air of uncertainty in the U.S. economy, the next four months between now and the New Year may, when viewed in the rearview mirror, look like just another average holiday season.
—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
For the 2024 holiday season, mall visits were ahead of retailers, Hottovy said.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2025
The winter holiday season returns to Disneyland and DCA from Nov. 14 to Jan. 7.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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Dave Smith, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2025
So, despite the relentless blizzard of scary headlines and the pervasive air of uncertainty in the U.S. economy, the next four months between now and the New Year may, when viewed in the rearview mirror, look like just another average holiday season.
—Greg Petro, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2025
For the 2024 holiday season, mall visits were ahead of retailers, Hottovy said.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 9 Aug. 2025
The winter holiday season returns to Disneyland and DCA from Nov. 14 to Jan. 7.
—Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 31 July 2025
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“Holiday season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20season. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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