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holiday

Period of allowed absence from work. The word derives from medieval holy days, which were saints' days when no work was done.

Holidays have become significant events in the USA and many Western countries, where major religious festivals and national days are celebrated by gathering with family and friends, feasting, and occasionally gift giving.

Holiday

Unincorporated community in Pasco County, west-central Florida; population (1990) 19,400. This Gulf Coast resort lies 32 km/20 mi northwest of Tampa.



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