holiday vs weekend

holiday vs weekend
  A holiday (noun), a time, often one or two weeks, when someone does not go to work or school but is free to do what they want, such as travel or relax. You usually have to book your holiday with your boss.
  For example: "Where are you going on holiday this year? Somewhere nice I hope."
  The weekend (noun) - In the UK, the weekend is Saturday and Sunday, or from Friday evening until Sunday night. It's the part of the week in which many workers living in the UK do not go to work. It is a time for leisure and recreation, and/or for religious activities. ...
  For example: "What are you doing this weekend? Anything nice?"

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