holiday

Noun

• a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
  • no mail is delivered on federal holidays
    
  • it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover
    

• leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
  • we get two weeks of vacation every summer
    
  • we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico
    

Verb

• spend or take a vacation