‘Tis the season

What is it with the need some people seem to have to add “season” onto perfectly acceptable solo words? “Tis not only the season to be jolly, but also to be throwing around wishes such as “Happy Holiday Season” (complete with Unnecessarily Capitalized Letters) and “have a safe and healthy winter season.” Really, you could just say “holidays” and “winter.” Or am I just being a Scrooge? Oh, and in the grocery business, this is also the “entertaining season.” Fa la la la la!