snow day

noun

1. a day on which public schools or other institutions are closed due to heavy snow.

snow day

noun

1. a day on which heavy snow makes it impossible for children to attend school

Example Sentences

But when you caramelize tomato paste, roast fresh cherry tomatoes and onion, and let it all simmer for hours on a snow day before adding a final finish of cream?

From Salon

Children who had been due to go back to classes on Monday after the Christmas and Hanukkah break were instead enjoying a snow day as school districts closed from Maryland to Kansas.

From BBC

In June, Axios suggested it might just be a feature of childhood now, declaring: “The heat day is the new snow day.”

From Slate

New York City schools shifted to remote learning rather than give students a snow day, but technical problems that prevented many students, teachers and administrators from logging in to their accounts offered a good excuse to bundle up and head outside instead.

From Seattle Times

But in recent years, some districts, including Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia, have reverted back to prepandemic snow day policies.

From Seattle Times