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held in summer holiday vs held during summer holiday

The correct phrase is "held during summer holiday." The preposition "during" is used to indicate when an event takes place, while "in" is not commonly used in this context.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1305 views

held in summer holiday

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition "in" is not commonly used to indicate when an event takes place.

The correct preposition to use in this context is "during."
  • In the resolution approving its draft Act, Parliament proposed that European elections should be held in May, so as to maximise the turnout by avoiding the school summer holidays which start at the beginning of June in several Member States.
  • It's summer holidays, Mrs Rogers.
  • (Gandini) here and spent the summer holidays surrounded by his friends.
  • Come and see me in Tokyo in your summer holidays.
  • Come and see me in the summer holidays.
  • I decided to start my summer holidays earlier.
  • The workers suspect that the factory will be closed down after the summer holidays.
  • I'll have exams right after the summer holidays.
  • It was on my summer holidays.
  • No matter how hard it is, you can't come home until the summer holidays.
  • I can't wait for the summer holidays.
  • Like when you change schools, or end the summer holidays.
  • Not just a summer holiday or visit...
  • Some 200 million Europeans chose a destination with recreational water for their summer holidays.
  • Our aim is to present a revised proposal after the summer holiday.
  • You indicated that this might be ready by August, which misses this year's summer holiday period.
  • Member States should also be able to restrict heavy goods vehicles when exceptionally high traffic density is expected, for example during summer holiday periods.
  • Taking that away is like taking away the sunshine from a Summer holiday.
  • I've told you, they're away on their summer holidays.
  • If he doesn't behave, I'll make sure he's made to study during the summer holidays.

Alternatives:

  • held during summer holiday

held during summer holiday

This phrase is correct in English. The preposition "during" is used to indicate when an event takes place.

Use this phrase to specify when an event or activity occurs within the timeframe of the summer holiday.
  • Member States should also be able to restrict heavy goods vehicles when exceptionally high traffic density is expected, for example during summer holiday periods.
  • It's summer holidays, Mrs Rogers.
  • (Gandini) here and spent the summer holidays surrounded by his friends.
  • Come and see me in Tokyo in your summer holidays.
  • Come and see me in the summer holidays.
  • I decided to start my summer holidays earlier.
  • The workers suspect that the factory will be closed down after the summer holidays.
  • I'll have exams right after the summer holidays.
  • It was on my summer holidays.
  • No matter how hard it is, you can't come home until the summer holidays.
  • I can't wait for the summer holidays.
  • Like when you change schools, or end the summer holidays.
  • Not just a summer holiday or visit...
  • Some 200 million Europeans chose a destination with recreational water for their summer holidays.
  • Our aim is to present a revised proposal after the summer holiday.
  • You indicated that this might be ready by August, which misses this year's summer holiday period.
  • Taking that away is like taking away the sunshine from a Summer holiday.
  • I've told you, they're away on their summer holidays.
  • If he doesn't behave, I'll make sure he's made to study during the summer holidays.
  • I left, Minna and the kids woke up, it was summer holiday.

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