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    festival
    /ˈfɛstɪvl/

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  3. noun. 1. a. : a time of celebration marked by special observances. b. : feast sense 2. 2. : an often periodic celebration or program of events or entertainment having a specified focus. a daffodil festival.

  4. a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food, or ceremonies: a Jewish / Christian / Hindu festival. B1. an organized set of special events, such as musical performances: a folk / pop / rock festival.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FestivalFestival - Wikipedia

    A festival is an event celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or cultures. It is often marked as a local or national holiday, mela, or eid. A festival constitutes typical cases of glocalization, as well as the high culture-low culture interrelationship.

  6. A festival is a day or time of the year when people have a holiday from work and celebrate some special event, often a religious event.

  7. Festival definition: a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances. See examples of FESTIVAL used in a sentence.

  8. noun. /ˈfestɪvl/ a series of performances of music, plays, films, etc., usually organized in the same place once a year; a series of public events connected with a particular activity or idea. a film/music festival. the Edinburgh Festival. the Cannes Film Festival. The pub is holding its annual beer festival later this week.

  9. 1. a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances. 2. a periodic commemoration, anniversary, or celebration: an annual strawberry festival. 3. a period or program of festive activities, cultural events, or entertainment: a music festival; a film festival.