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

This date is chosen because Labor Day falls on September 7th, and Apple typically avoids holding events directly after a holiday weekend. — David Phelan, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026

Last month saw an intense heat wave that enveloped the eastern half of the country through the July 4th holiday weekend, with subsequent rounds of extreme heat that hit after that as well. — Andrew Freedman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026

Released in 2010, Grown Ups brought together five lifelong friends for a wild July 4th holiday weekend with their families. — Derek Lawrence, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Aug. 2026

Crazy Rich Asians opened to $35 million over its five-day holiday weekend and grossed more than $240 million worldwide. — Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for holiday weekend

• amend
• append
• ascend
• attend
• backend
• befriend
• boyfriend
• commend
• compend
• contend
• defend
• depend