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feast day vs holiday

holiday vs feast day

feast day and holiday both are nouns.

feast day is not a verb while holiday is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feast day Yes No No No
holiday Yes No Yes No
As nouns, holiday is a hypernym of feast day; that is, holiday is a word with a broader meaning than feast day:
  • feast day: a day designated for feasting
  • holiday: a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
feast day (noun) holiday (noun)
a day designated for feasting leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure
a day on which work is suspended by law or custom
feast day (verb) holiday (verb)
spend or take a vacation
Difference between feast day and holiday

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