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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Fans may remember, the animatronic figure was a viral sensation this holiday season.
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Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
The chips will return to Trader Joe's stores next holiday season.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
Luggage lost, damaged or delayed this holiday season?
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
Those issues were exacerbated during the recent holiday season when eggs are in higher demand.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
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Dave Quinn, People.com, 28 Jan. 2025
The chips will return to Trader Joe's stores next holiday season.
—Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 Jan. 2025
Luggage lost, damaged or delayed this holiday season?
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
Those issues were exacerbated during the recent holiday season when eggs are in higher demand.
—Alicia Wallace, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
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“Holiday season.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/holiday%20season. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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