Easter break

noun

A week off from school occurring between Palm Sunday and Easter Monday.

Meanings

nounEaster break (plural Easter breaks)

plural Easter breaks

  1. A week off from school occurring between Palm Sunday and Easter Monday.
  2. A long weekend occurring at the time of Easter consisting of Good Friday and sometimes Easter Monday off from work or school.
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APA

Easter break. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Easter%20break

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Chicago

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