Celebration that focuses upon a theme, and may run for hours to weeks; usually repeated regularily, eg. once a year.
Synonyms
Examples for "festival"
Examples for "festival"
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The festival goes until tomorrow morning, when we welcome the New Year.
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Chinese New Year is now the largest community festival in the capital.
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Shangri-La Definitely the winner of best area of the festival this year.
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These new licences could cost festival organises hundreds of thousands of dollars.
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Firstly as a policy some banks offer special products during festival seasons.
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We're told it's a moving feast with new content being added regularly.
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In good times they feast; in bad times they die of starvation.
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You sit dull in the market all day; you want a feast.
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Well, let them all feast on each other; I'll be out soon.
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And next in his sermon upon the feast-day of the two martyrs:-
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Again the old house in the market-place was the scene of festivity.
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There is an air of festivity about its approach in the fall.
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Over by the farther fire some festivity seemed to be in progress.
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All the Yukon was his guest, Dawson the seat of the festivity.
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The village was now a scene of the utmost festivity and triumph.
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He had exchanged the usual greetings with her at the fountain on a fiesta day.
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It could almost-almost-havebeenTucson on fiesta day.
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This is the second play in the festival series highlighting the work of New Zealand women playwrights in the early part of the 20th Century.