holiday

(noun) leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure. Synonyms: vacation. Examples: "We get two weeks of vacation every summer." "We took a short holiday in puerto rico."

(noun) a day on which work is suspended by law or custom. Examples: "No mail is delivered on federal holidays." "It's a good thing that new year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover."

(verb) spend or take a vacation. Synonyms: vacation.