snow day

noun

US
: a day when schools and businesses are closed because a lot of snow is falling

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School was canceled on Friday for millions of children from Texas to Georgia and as far east as South Carolina, giving them a rare snow day. CBS News, 11 Jan. 2025 The Penguins were off yesterday, and most folks in Western Pennsylvania were treated to a rare snow day. Rob Rossi, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025 Photo of the day: A little time to play Washingtonians took the snow day assignment seriously, launching a highly competitive but mostly hilarious snowball fight in the capital's Meridian Hill Park. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025 Go Sledding Channel your inner child and go sledding for a nostalgic snow day. Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for snow day 

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“Snow day.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/snow%20day. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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