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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Uncertainty looms over the upcoming holiday season, as customers have yet to submit their peak season shipping plans to UPS.
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Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 30 July 2025
The living room, where a tree was decorated every holiday season: gone.
—James Burling, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
The show's final installment, debuting this holiday season, will bring the story of the supernatural happenings in Hawkins, Indiana, to a close — a story that begins in The First Shadow, and hints at how evil took root there long before Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) opened the gate.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 22 July 2025
Two Hallmark Channel all-stars are reuniting this holiday season: Lacey Chabert and Andrew Walker, last seen together in 2018’s My Secret Valentine, will share the screen in a new Christmas movie later this year.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 19 July 2025
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Olivia Evans, The Courier-Journal, 30 July 2025
The living room, where a tree was decorated every holiday season: gone.
—James Burling, Oc Register, 28 July 2025
The show's final installment, debuting this holiday season, will bring the story of the supernatural happenings in Hawkins, Indiana, to a close — a story that begins in The First Shadow, and hints at how evil took root there long before Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) opened the gate.
—Dave Quinn, People.com, 22 July 2025
Two Hallmark Channel all-stars are reuniting this holiday season: Lacey Chabert and Andrew Walker, last seen together in 2018’s My Secret Valentine, will share the screen in a new Christmas movie later this year.
—Andy Swift, TVLine, 19 July 2025
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“Holiday season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20season. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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