day off (n.)

• abeyance
• absence
• absenteeism
• break
• caesura
• cease-fire
• cut
• default
• departure
• disappearance
• drop
• escape
• feast
• furlough
• hesitation
• holiday
• hooky
• interim
• interlude
• intermezzo
• intermission
• intermittence
• interruption
• interval
• lapse
• layoff
• leave
• leaving
• letup
• lull
• nonappearance
• nonattendance
• pause
• recess
• remission
• respite
• rest
• stand-down
• stay
• suspension
• truancy
• truce
• vacation