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holiday in Italian

holiday in Italian is giorno festivo, festa, ferie — holiday means a day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.

holiday in Italian

giorno festivo
noun
A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.
giorno festivo
noun
A day declared free from work by the state or government.
festa
noun
A day declared free from work by the state or government.
ferie
noun
(chiefly, UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
vacanza
noun
(chiefly, UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
vacanza
noun
(chiefly, UK, Australia) A period during which pupils do not attend their school; often plural; rarely used for students at university (usually: vacation).

What does "holiday" mean?

  1. noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.
    "Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States."
  2. noun Chiefly British: a period of time off from work or school, especially spent traveling or relaxing.
    "They booked a two-week holiday in Portugal."
  3. verb Chiefly British: to take time off for leisure or travel.
    "They usually holiday in the south of France every August."
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holiday in a sentence

  • Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States.
  • They booked a two-week holiday in Portugal.
  • The children were excited for the summer holidays.
  • They usually holiday in the south of France every August.

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What is "holiday" in Italian?

"holiday" in Italian is giorno festivo, festa, ferie. holiday means: A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.

How do you use "holiday" in a sentence?

Example: "Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States." In Italian, "holiday" is giorno festivo, festa, ferie.

Are there other ways to say "holiday" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "holiday": giorno festivo, festa, ferie, vacanza.

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