on holidays I went vs in holidays I went

Both phrases are not correct in standard English. The correct preposition to use with 'holidays' is 'on', so the correct phrase would be 'on holidays'.

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on holidays I went

This phrase is correct in English. The preposition 'on' is used with 'holidays'.

The correct phrase is 'on holidays' to indicate that you did something during a holiday period.

Examples:

On holidays, I went to the beach with my family.
I love going on holidays to relax and unwind.

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The only time I went on holiday was with Pam.
I went on holiday to Loch Etive.
Zane thought if we went on holiday I'd get over it.
Madam President, a few days ago, during the summer, I went on holiday to Estonia.
Perhaps the professor went on holiday.
I went on holiday with me nan and when I come back, he's fobbed us off with some right swaggy story about how it bit someone over at the park.
This summer, Madam President, as well as going to the seas in the north, I went on holiday to Cyprus.
You went on holiday with them.
Went on holiday or something, I guess.
I was just asking if they went on holiday.
They went on holiday before facing the stress of the wedding.
I often went on holiday to my aunt's, near Madrid.
They went on holidays to Montana and sent the video from there.
OK, two years ago, the four of us, we went on holiday together.
He even looked after the kids' pet in number eleven when they went on holiday.
And so it was that Kasper went on holiday to Norway just as Dr. Mörk had prescribed.
They might wonder why four grown men went on holiday together, saying they were going to Spain and actually ending up in Morocco.
Twelve people went on holiday and have ended up in jail. I ask for your intervention on behalf of the European Parliament.
Mr President, last summer I went on holiday to Guinea-Bissau, and, as is my wont, I exchanged a few words with one of the local elderly pensioners, or rather with a fisherman from Guinea-Bissau would have dearly loved to have become a pensioner.
They returned to their husbands in... finer spirits than when they went on holiday.

in holidays I went

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'in' is not used with 'holidays'.

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The only time I went on holiday was with Pam.
I went on holiday to Loch Etive.
Zane thought if we went on holiday I'd get over it.
Madam President, a few days ago, during the summer, I went on holiday to Estonia.
I went on holiday with me nan and when I come back, he's fobbed us off with some right swaggy story about how it bit someone over at the park.
This summer, Madam President, as well as going to the seas in the north, I went on holiday to Cyprus.
Perhaps the professor went on holiday.
You went on holiday with them.
Went on holiday or something, I guess.
I was just asking if they went on holiday.
They went on holiday before facing the stress of the wedding.
Do you remember that holiday we all went on?
In the holidays, he went to stay with some people in Suffolk.
Mr President, last summer I went on holiday to Guinea-Bissau, and, as is my wont, I exchanged a few words with one of the local elderly pensioners, or rather with a fisherman from Guinea-Bissau would have dearly loved to have become a pensioner.
I often went on holiday to my aunt's, near Madrid.
They went on holidays to Montana and sent the video from there.
OK, two years ago, the four of us, we went on holiday together.
They gave me a ten day holiday, so l went home straight away.
He even looked after the kids' pet in number eleven when they went on holiday.
And so it was that Kasper went on holiday to Norway just as Dr. Mörk had prescribed.

Alternatives:

On holidays I went
During the holidays I went
While on holidays I went
For the holidays I went
I went on holidays

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on holidays I went vs in holidays I went