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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Great American Family is making sure that everyone's television screens remain merry and bright this holiday season!
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
According to Alison Layfield, vice president of product development at parcel shipping services provider ePost Global, the strike is ill-timed for retailers and logistics teams that are already knee-deep in peak holiday season planning.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
This holiday season, homes are getting a makeover with a dreamy sugar plum color palette inspired by the magic of the stage.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
Rival retailer Target has also leaned into its early holiday season marketing.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Sep. 2025
According to Alison Layfield, vice president of product development at parcel shipping services provider ePost Global, the strike is ill-timed for retailers and logistics teams that are already knee-deep in peak holiday season planning.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 26 Sep. 2025
This holiday season, homes are getting a makeover with a dreamy sugar plum color palette inspired by the magic of the stage.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Sep. 2025
Rival retailer Target has also leaned into its early holiday season marketing.
—MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Holiday season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20season. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.
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