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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Grab Martin’s recommended baking tools before the busy holiday season. Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025 This delicate sweater with monochrome bows is perfect for the rapidly approaching holiday season and will add a bit of whimsy to your outfit. Gabriela Izquierdo, Southern Living, 10 Oct. 2025 Bombas is rolling out its biggest footwear expansion to date, with six new styles releasing over the course of the next six months including four in time for this holiday season. Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 10 Oct. 2025 But potentially not in time for the 2025 holiday season. Jarrod Barry, NBC news, 9 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 15 Oct. 2025.

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