Holiday is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Aaron Holiday Aaron Shawn Holiday (born September 30, 1996) is an American professional basketball player for the Atlanta Hawks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The guard played college basketball for the UCLA Bruins, where he earned All-American ...

(born 1996), basketball player *

Billie Holiday Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed "Lady Day" by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday had an innovative influence on jazz music and pop si ...

(1915–1959), American singer *

Bob Holiday Bob Holiday (November 12, 1932 – January 27, 2017) was an American actor best known for playing Superman in the 1966 Broadway musical '' It's a Bird... It's a Plane... It's Superman''. Historically, Holiday was the next "live-action" Superman a ...

(1932–2017), played Superman in the 1966 Broadway musical *

Carlyle Holiday Carlyle Javar Holiday (born October 4, 1981) is a former American football wide receiver. High school Carlyle attended Roosevelt High School in San Antonio, Texas. As a high school standout in football, basketball and baseball, he was named as th ...

(born 1981), American football wide receiver *

Clarence Holiday Clarence Halliday (Baltimore, July 23, 1898 – Dallas, March 1, 1937), also known as Clarence Holiday, was an American musician. He was the father of the singer Billie Holiday. Early life In Baltimore he attended a boys' school with the banjo pl ...

(1898–1937), American musician and the probable father of singer, Billie Holiday *

Eugene Holiday Eugene Bernard Holiday (born 14 December 1962) is a Sint Maarten politician and the first governor of Sint Maarten, which became a country ( nl, land) within the Kingdom of the Netherlands on 10 October 2010. He was installed by the Council of Min ...

(born 1962), first Governor of Sint Maarten * Fredrick William Holiday (1920–1979), British journalist, angler, cryptozoologist, and wildlife specialist *

Harry Holiday Harry Holiday, Jr. (July 2, 1923 – February 16, 1999) was a world record holder in the backstroke at the University of Michigan in the 1940s and the president of steelmaker American Rolling Mill Co. (Armco) from 1974 to 1986. Holiday was the N ...

(1924–1999), world record holder in the backstroke in the 1940s and a president of steelmaker American Rolling Mill Co. (Armco) *

Henry Holiday Henry Holiday (17 June 183915 April 1927) was a British historical genre and landscape painter, stained-glass designer, illustrator, and sculptor. He is part of the Pre-Raphaelite school of art. Life Early years and training Holiday was born ...

(1839–1927), English artist *

Hope Holiday Hope Holiday (born Hope Jane Zee) is an American actress, perhaps best known for her role as Mrs. Margie MacDougall, Jack Lemmon's partner in self-pity on Christmas Eve night, in the Billy Wilder film ''The Apartment'' (1960). Early years Hol ...

(born 1938), born in New York, NY *

J. Holiday Nahum Thorton Grymes (born November 29, 1981), better known by his stage name J. Holiday, is an American singer, songwriter, and rapper. He came into prominence in 2007 with his breakthrough hit "Bed", peaking at number five on the US ''Billboar ...

(born 1982), American R&B singer-songwriter *

Joe Holiday Joseph Befumo, known professionally as Joe Holiday (10 May 1925 – 9 February 2016), was an American jazz saxophonist who was born in Sicily. The father of the Befumo family played clarinet. In 1925 the family emigrated to the United States, ...

(1925–2016), American jazz saxophonist born in Sicily *

Johnny Holiday Johnny Holiday (October 28, 1912 – February 28, 2009) was an American actor who entered the field of acting at the age of 87. Biography A former barkeep, Holiday (born John Taube) came out of a 25-year retirement, first appearing in pri ...

(1912–2009), American actor *

Jrue Holiday Jrue Randall Holiday (; born June 12, 1990) is an American professional basketball player for the Milwaukee Bucks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for one season with the UCLA Bruins before being selected ...

(born 1990), basketball player; husband of Lauren *

Justin Holiday Justin Alaric Holiday (born April 5, 1989) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Washington Huskies. He won an NBA championship w ...

(born 1989), basketball player *

Lauren Holiday Lauren Cheney Holiday (born Lauren Nicole Cheney; September 30, 1987) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder and forward for the United States women's national football team from 2007 to 2015. She is a t ...

(born 1987), soccer player *

Philip Holiday Phillip James Holiday (born 23 May 1970) is a South African former professional boxer who competed from 1991 to 2010. He won the IBF lightweight title in 1995, making six successful defences until suffering the first defeat of his career again ...

(born 1970), professional junior middleweight boxer *

Tasha Holiday Tasha Holiday is an American contemporary R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s. Her biggest success was with the single " Just the Way You Like It" which peaked in the top thirty of the ''Billboard'' R&B singles chart, and becam ...

, R&B singer who was signed to MCA Records in the 1990s *

Tony Holiday Tony Holiday (born Rolf Peter Knigge; 24 February 1951 – 14 February 1990) was a German pop and schlager singer and songwriter. Career Knigge was born in Hamburg. He began his career initially as a textile businessman and fashion designer. ...

(1951–1990), German pop singer and songwriter

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