The period of the late fall and early winter when several holidays occur, such as American Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa(noun)
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Use "holiday season" in a sentence
"FEAR ITSELF: THE BUSH ADMINISTRATION REASSURES AMERICAYour government will stand at the ready 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to stop terrorism during the holiday season and beyond…."
"Routing the Heat 28-0, it was the first of three statement games we against the team that made our holiday season a major bummer."