holiday weekend

noun

: a weekend that is preceded or followed by a holiday

Examples of holiday weekend in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The Wirecutter union held a five-day walkout over the Black Friday holiday weekend in 2021 and struck a deal with management days later. Sara Fischer, Axios, 10 Sep. 2024 Bitcoin was already sliding during holiday weekend trading, approaching $58,000. Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2024 However, the storm has a near zero likelihood of developing over the next two days, so holiday weekend plans remain safe. Daniel Amarante, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2024 Some Texas cities called for voluntary evacuations in low-lying areas prone to flooding, banned beach camping and urged tourists traveling on the July 4 holiday weekend to move recreational vehicles from coastal parks. CBS News, 6 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for holiday weekend 

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“Holiday weekend.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20weekend. Accessed 9 Oct. 2024.

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