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holiday vs feast day

feast day vs holiday

holiday and feast day both are nouns.

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

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

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