year-round

[ yeer-round ]

/ ˈyɪərˈraʊnd /

continuing, active, operating, etc., throughout the year: a year-round vacation spot.

Also year-around.

Origin of year-round

First recorded in 1920–25

Crime in Chicago is a year-round business, and Spot News is one of its oldest customers.

Chicago’s Real-Life 'Nightcrawler' |Justin Glawe |November 14, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Combined, those give the planet a year-round surface temperature hot enough to melt lead.

What Does the Discovery of “Another Earth” Mean for Us? |Matthew R. Francis |April 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
In 2001, Krasnodar formed a partnership with Sochi to build a year-round ski resort in the latter.

Putin's Criminal Olympics |Michael Weiss |January 27, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
At the high-end food retailer, gift cards are a year-round business—kind of like a pre-paid debit card for expensive groceries.

Wood Cards Are a Green Alternative to the Classic Plastic Gift Card |Daniel Gross |November 29, 2013 |DAILY BEAST

For example, retail giant Target says it retained about 30 percent of its seasonal team for year-round positions.

Temporary Holiday Retail Jobs Are Important Economic Force |Miranda Green |November 23, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Indoor pools, which made swimming a year-round activity, were becoming even more numerous than beaches.

Women's Bathing and Swimming Costume in the United States |Claudia B. Kidwell
This involved raising several crops and a year-round effort of cultivation.

Frying Pan Farm |Elizabeth Brown Pryor
Radio communication, vehicle driving, marksmanship, and many other subjects are sponsored at year-round classes in local areas.

Area Handbook for Bulgaria |Eugene K. Keefe, Violeta D. Baluyut, William Giloane, Anne K. Long, James M. Moore, and Neda A. Walpole
In lowlands, it is occasionally found in year-round swamps with cypress, and in the hills on dry slopes with oaks and hickories.

Forest Trees of Illinois |Fuller George D.
Of the five bats, three are year-round residents, but Lasiurus cinereus and evidently Lasionycteris noctivagans are migrants.

Mammals of Northwestern South Dakota |Kenneth W. Andersen

year-round

open, in use, operating, etc, throughout the year