# holiday vs Holliday

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### holiday
*noun · IPA /ˈhɒlɪˌdeɪ/ · frequency rank #2,207*
A day on which a religious event or secular celebration is traditionally observed.

### Holliday
*name · frequency rank #32,847*
A surname.

## Source
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