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- Dictionaryfestival/ˈfɛstɪvl/
noun
- 1. a day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons: "traditional Jewish festivals" Similar
- 2. an organized series of concerts, plays, or films, typically one held annually in the same place: "a major international festival of song"
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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.
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. ...the Hindu festival of Diwali. More Synonyms of festival
The meaning of FESTIVAL is of, relating to, appropriate to, or set apart as a festival. How to use festival in a sentence.
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.
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.
Festival Definition. A time or day of feasting or celebration; esp., a periodic religious celebration. A celebration, entertainment, or series of performances of a certain kind, often held periodically. A Bach festival.
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. 4. gaiety; revelry; merrymaking. adj.
FESTIVAL definition: 1. a series of special events, performances, etc that often takes place over several days: 2. a…. Learn more.
festival noun [C] (RELIGION) B1. a special day or period when people celebrate something, especially a religious event: the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. (Definition of festival from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
FESTIVAL meaning: 1 : a special time or event when people gather to celebrate something; 2 : an organized series of performances.
