Idiom idiom
on holiday
Meaning
When you are on holiday, you are away from work or school for a period of rest and enjoyment, often in a different place.
Examples
“My teacher is on holiday this week.”
“We are going to the beach while we are on holiday next month.”
“After working tirelessly for several months, the director finally decided to go on holiday to recharge his batteries.”
Last updated April 22, 2026