Ⅰ.festival“节日”其特点是同欢乐,如:外国的圣诞节,我国的春节等。
① Christmas and Easter are Church festival.圣诞节和复活节都是教会的节日。
② A number of new films were shown during the Spring Festival.
Ⅱ.red-letter day “纪念、节日、大喜日子”,指日历是用红字标明的日子,如:
There aare many red-letter day round the year.
Ⅲ.vacation通常指按规定停下工作或学习等活动而休息的一段时间,一般较长,如学校里的寒暑假。如:
The summer vacation is over. 暑假已经过去了。