holy day
holy day · holy days
A religious festival; its day on the calendarA religious festival; its day on the calendar.
» Today is a holy day for us.
Meaning
2 sensesA religious festival; its day on the calendar.
a day specified for religious observance
A regular day of religious observance, a sabbath.
Examples
3 sentencesToday is a holy day for us.
Remember that thou keep holy the sabbath day.
The Sabbath is the holy day in Judaism and Christianity.
Origin
Compare holiday.Compare holiday.
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