: a weekend that is preceded or followed by a holiday
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Even Halloween candy isn’t immune to the affordability crisis, making one of America’s little luxuries just a little more painful ahead of this holiday weekend.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Oct. 2026 At a hearing, the judge excoriated the government after workers cut down at least 400 trees over a holiday weekend with little notice to the plaintiffs.—
Michael Kunzelman,
Los Angeles Times,
27 Oct. 2026 That weekend was a federal holiday weekend, with Columbus Day falling on Monday.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
22 Oct. 2026 Caltrans had previously closed the northbound lanes over the Labor Day holiday weekend.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
18 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for holiday weekend