Happy Holidays love

Definitions

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  • phrase US, Canada A greeting typically used during the Christmas and holiday season to recognize the celebration of many holidays, including Christmas, New Year's Day, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and Thanksgiving. Not usually said at other holiday(s) during other times of the year.

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Examples

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • I do not know of anyone or any organization pressuring the population to say Merry Christmas ... however I do see organizations pressuring the population to say Happy Holidays as it is "less offensive". perplexedandsaddened wrote: the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • I do not know of anyone or any organization pressuring the population to say Merry Christmas ... however I do see organizations pressuring the population to say Happy Holidays as it is "less offensive". perplexedandsaddened wrote: the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • Do I detect a bit of defensiveness here? you (personally) certainly did not ... but the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

  • I do not know of anyone or any organization pressuring the population to say Merry Christmas ... however I do see organizations pressuring the population to say Happy Holidays as it is "less offensive". perplexedandsaddened wrote: the term Happy Holidays is the politically correct one ...

    Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local 2010

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