Do you have any plans for the 'holiday weekend'? [=a weekend that is preceded or followed by a holiday]
She spent two weeks 'on holiday' [=('US') 'on vacation'] in Italy.
The stock market is closed tomorrow because it's a 'holiday'.
(..) You're too stubborn to argue with. I'm not stubborn. I'm just truthful. I know. A lesser man would have told me it was one long holiday, and I would have awakened to a rude disillusionment. Well, now, wait a minute. If you want to get vicious on this thing, I'd be happy (..)1954 Rear Window