Fill in the Blanks Holidays with the BritishOnline version Complete the text. by Adriano Costa 1 pounds school year package spring second fine USA Barcelona skiing July British people usually have about four weeks' holiday every . They have their holidays in summer , in or August . Many working people take a two - week holiday during the summer . A holiday break in winter or in is also becoming more popular in the UK . In winter some people go in Europe , and in spring , visits to capital cities such as Paris , Amsterdam or are popular . The most popular holiday locations for Brits include Spain , France , Greece and the . Lots of people buy a package holiday . Flights and holidays are much cheaper during school term time and the British government is worried that some young people are missing to go on holiday . Parents who take their child on holiday during term time can now pay a of up to 100 .