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Out of season

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Legality Aspect

When 'out of season' refers to laws, it means an activity is temporarily banned, usually for conservation.

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Fishing for trout is out of season to protect their breeding period.
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Cultural Timing

Some 'out of season' practices are due to tradition, not law, like not wearing white after Labor Day in the USA.

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Wearing white is out of season once summer ends.
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Time-Specific Events

'Out of season' can also apply to events or festivals that happen only during certain times.

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Carnival is out of season in October.
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