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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In addition, Neiman’s operates its original flagship in downtown Dallas, which will remain in business at least through the upcoming holiday season.
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David Moin, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
But when Delilah unexpectedly shows up on her doorstep – literally – Kate and Mac's life and holiday season get upended.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
But when Delilah unexpectedly shows up on her doorstep – literally – Kate and Mac’s life and holiday season get upended.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
But when Delilah unexpectedly shows up on her doorstep — literally — Kate and Mac’s life and holiday season get upended.
—Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
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David Moin, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2025
But when Delilah unexpectedly shows up on her doorstep – literally – Kate and Mac's life and holiday season get upended.
—Emlyn Travis, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Sep. 2025
But when Delilah unexpectedly shows up on her doorstep – literally – Kate and Mac’s life and holiday season get upended.
—Rebecca Angel Baer, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
But when Delilah unexpectedly shows up on her doorstep — literally — Kate and Mac’s life and holiday season get upended.
—Breanne L. Heldman, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 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 22 Sep. 2025.
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