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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There will be no shortage of mummified Nike Foamposite styles for fans to shop this holiday season. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 20 Sep. 2026 Elf fans will have a unique way to spread Christmas cheer during this holiday season. — Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026 Their first holiday season as a married couple was marked by health challenges and subsequent winters were spent miles apart. — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026 They got engaged over the 2019 holiday season and tied the knot in 2021, holding a surprise wedding for family and friends. — Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 12 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for holiday season

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“Holiday season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20season. Accessed 26 Sep. 2026.

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