I had learned too late that it was a special holiday.

"Seems like year of special holidays since I last laid eyes on you."

"Do you know that Jewish people have their own special holidays?"

Everybody has off from work, school and colleges are closed for this special holiday.

Focus instead on the traditions that make holidays special for you.

Certainly there are considerations such as peak season or special holidays to figure in.

We tucked the kids into her guest room and left them watching some sort of holiday special on the television in there.

The day was a special holiday completed with swimming and sports among the soldiers.

And what makes the holidays special for that prickly species?

But self-referentiality doesn't touch the heart, which is the point of a holiday special.