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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The Nike Air Foamposite Pro Mummy Duck is expected to be released this holiday season for a retail price of $230.
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Sending joy this holiday season.
—Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Ahead of the 2026 holiday season, and to celebrate the halfway mark to Halloween, Mars has officially announced an exciting new Twix shape.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
To carry on the tradition, Tedla turns to her mom’s recipe each holiday season and serves it at her restaurant, Enat.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
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Riley Jones, Footwear News, 7 May 2026
Sending joy this holiday season.
—Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Ahead of the 2026 holiday season, and to celebrate the halfway mark to Halloween, Mars has officially announced an exciting new Twix shape.
—Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
To carry on the tradition, Tedla turns to her mom’s recipe each holiday season and serves it at her restaurant, Enat.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 May 2026
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 May. 2026.
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