
holiday
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summering/ˈsʌmərɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmərɪn/
To spend the summer, as in a particular place on holiday.

half-term/ˌhɑːf ˈtɜːm/ /ˌhæf ˈtɜːrm/
A short school holiday in the middle of the term.

wreaths/ɹiːðz/
Something twisted, intertwined, or curled.

self-catering/ˌself ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/ /ˌsɛlf ˈkeɪtərɪŋ/
Of holiday accommodation: in which the holidaymaker cooks for him/herself.

firecrackers/ˈfaɪərˌkrækərz/
A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.

stag night/ˈstæɡ naɪt/
Bachelor party

feasts/fiːsts/
A festival; a holy day or holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.

runner/ˈɹʌnə/ /ˈɹʌnɚ/
A pleasure trip.

picnicking/ˈpɪknɪkɪŋ/
To take part in a picnic.

itinerary/aɪˈtɪnəɹi/ /aɪˈtɪnəɹɛɹi/
A written schedule of activities for a vacation or road trip.