haymaker
knockout punch
KO punch
Sunday punch | a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing |
package tour
package holiday | a tour arranged by a travel agent, transportation and food and lodging are all provided at an inclusive price |
| busman's holiday | a holiday where you do the same things you do at work |
| Easter bunny | a rabbit that delivers Easter eggs |
Sunday best
Sunday clothes | the best attire you have which is worn to church on Sunday |
| Easter card | a card expressing an Easter greeting |
| Easter egg | a colored hard-boiled egg used to celebrate Easter |
| Easter egg | an egg-shaped candy used to celebrate Easter |
Sunday school
Sabbath school | school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction |
resort
resort hotel
holiday resort | a hotel located in a resort area |
Mainer
Down Easter | a native or resident of Maine |
| weekend warrior | a reservist who fulfills the military obligation on weekends |
| weekend warrior | a homeowner who acts as a contractor and tries to do major improvement projects on weekends (often without understanding the scope of the work to be done) |
Sunday
Billy Sunday
William Ashley Sunday | United States evangelist (-) |
east wind
easter
easterly | a wind from the east |
southeaster
sou'easter | a strong wind from the southeast |
Nepal trumpet flower
Easter lily vine
Beaumontia grandiflora | evergreen woody twiner with large glossy leaves and showy corymbs of fragrant white trumpet-shaped flowers |
Easter cactus
Hatiora gaertneri
Schlumbergera gaertneri | spring-blooming South American cactus with oblong joints and coraled flowers, sometimes placed in genus Schlumbergera |
Easter daisy
stemless daisy
Townsendia Exscapa | dwarf tufted nearly stemless herb having a rosette of woolly leaves and large whiteayed flower heads and bristly achenes, central Canada and United States west to Arizona |
Easter lily
Bermuda lily
white trumpet lily
Lilium longiflorum | tall lily have large white trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in the spring |
vacation
holiday | leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure, we get two weeks of vacation every summer, we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico |
| half-holiday | a day on which half is free from work or duty |
Sunday
Lord's Day
Dominicus
Sun | first day of the week, observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians |
Monday
Mon | the second day of the week, the first working day |
| week from Monday | a time period of a week or more, a week from Monday will be too soon! |
| weekend | a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday, more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday |
| holiday | a day on which work is suspended by law or custom, no mail is delivered on federal holidays, it's a good thing that New Year's was a holiday because everyone had a hangover |
religious holiday
holy day | a day specified for religious observance |
High Holy Day
High Holiday | Jewish holy days observed with particular solemnity |
| Easter | a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ, celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox |
Easter Sunday
Easter Day | the day (in March or April) on which the festival of Easter is celebrated |
| Palm Sunday | Sunday before Easter |
| Passion Sunday | second Sunday before Easter |
| Low Sunday | the Sunday following Easter |
Septuagesima
Septuagesima Sunday | the rd Sunday before Lent (or the th before Easter) |
Quinquagesima
Quinquagesima Sunday | the Sunday before Ash Wednesday (the beginning of Lent) |
Quadragesima
Quadrigesima Sunday | the first Sunday in Lent |
| Trinity Sunday | eighth Sunday after Easter |
legal holiday
national holiday
public holiday | authorized by law and limiting work or official business |
| bank holiday | any of several weekdays when banks are closed, a legal holiday in Britain |
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Sunday
Poppy Day | the Sunday nearest to November when those who died in World War I and World War II are commemorated |
| holiday season | a time when many people take holidays |
| Advent Sunday | the first of the four Sundays during Advent |
Whitmonday
Whitsun Monday | the day after Whitsunday, a legal holiday in England and Wales and Ireland |
| weekend | spend the weekend |
vacation
holiday | spend or take a vacation |
go-to-meeting(a)
Sunday-go-to-meeting(a) | used of clothing, my good clothes, her Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes |