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's still a week to go until Halloween, but Spirit Halloween has already announced plans for the upcoming holiday season. Cailey Gleeson, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025 The games division, which launched in November 2021, is now focused on party games (a slew of which will be released this holiday season), narrative games, kids games and mainstream games, as well as games played directly on TVs versus mainly mobile titles. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 24 Oct. 2025 Executives continue to use those descriptors, or synonyms for them, for the upcoming holiday season. Courtney Reagan, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2025 Here's a look at where Spirit says people want to fly this holiday season. Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 23 Oct. 2025 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 30 Oct. 2025.

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