Holiday

"Holiday" in Japanese

休日

kyūjitsu

(day declared free from work by the government)

休日

kyūjitsu

(period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel)

休暇

kyūka

(day declared free from work by the government)

休暇

kyūka

(period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel)

祭り

matsuri

(day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed)

祭日

saijitsu

(day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed)

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