a holiday, a day off，((主に米)) a vacation（▼長期の休暇は 《米》 ではvacation，《英》 ではholidays． 《英》 ではvacationは大学・法廷などの休みに用いられる）；〔軍人・公務員などの〕(a) leave, a furlough [fə́ːrlou]
休暇をとる
take a 「day off [holiday]／take some time off／take a vacation
来週2,3日休暇をとるつもりだ
I intend to take a few days off next week.
山で一週間の休暇を過ごす
spend a one-week vacation in the mountains
小学校は明日から休暇になる
Elementary schools close for the vacation tomorrow.
冬の休暇の間
during 「《米》 winter vacation [《英》 the winter holidays]
彼は今，休暇で家に帰っている
He is home on vacation [holiday/leave].
箱根で休暇を過ごした
We 「spent our holiday(s) [《米》 vacationed] in Hakone.
休暇にはどこに行きますか
Where are you going 「for your holiday(s) [on your vacation]?
有給休暇
a paid vacation
有給休暇を20日ためた
I've accumulated twenty days of paid leave.
組合員は休暇戦術に出た
The union members timed their paid holidays to have the effect of a strike.
休暇願いを出す
「submit a request [ask] for 「time off [a leave]／apply for a holiday
