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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Hershey's holiday treats are in stores nationwide for a limited time this holiday season while supplies last.
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
JCPenney, for instance, will be selling exclusive items by designer Rebecca Minkoff for the 2025 holiday season.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
There’s also a replica of the Florida Everglades, The Treewalk Village, a playground and a holiday season visual show, Luminosa, where lanterns light 13 acres amid live music, food and cultural offerings.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
As for the upcoming holiday season, things look grim.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
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Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025
JCPenney, for instance, will be selling exclusive items by designer Rebecca Minkoff for the 2025 holiday season.
—Phil Wahba, Fortune, 7 Nov. 2025
There’s also a replica of the Florida Everglades, The Treewalk Village, a playground and a holiday season visual show, Luminosa, where lanterns light 13 acres amid live music, food and cultural offerings.
—Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
As for the upcoming holiday season, things look grim.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 7 Nov. 2025
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“Holiday season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20season. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
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