Festivals Synonyms

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Synonyms for Festivals

fiestas
Any gala celebration; holiday
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celebrations
The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities
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carnivals
A festival or revel:
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fetes
Fete is defined as an outside festival, feast or party.
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pageants
An elaborate public dramatic presentation that usually depicts a historical or traditional event.
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jamborees
A noisy celebration.
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holidays
(Chiefly British) A vacation. Often used in the phrase on holiday.
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galas
A festive occasion; festival; celebration
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feasts
A festival; a holiday; a solemn, or more commonly, a joyous, anniversary.
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fairs
1819, Lord Byron, Don Juan, III.24:
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banquets
An elaborate meal; feast
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festivities
A joyous feast, holiday, or celebration; a festival.
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revelries
Boisterous merrymaking.
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revels
Boisterous festivity; merrymaking; revelry
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jollities
(Countable) Things, remarks, or characteristics which are enjoyable.
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gayeties
Merrymaking; festivity
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funs
Enjoyment; amusement:
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entertainments
The pleasure afforded by being entertained; amusement:
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Festivals Sentence Examples

  • The Feast of Tabernacles is one of the few Jewish festivals, described in classical writers.

  • According to the Roman Caeremoniale the bishop wears the mitra pretiosa on high festivals, and always during the singing of the Te Deum and the Gloria at mass.

  • Thus we find dictators destined to hold the elections, to make out the list of the senate, to celebrate games, to establish festivals, and to drive the nail into the temple of Jupiter - an act of natural magic which was believed to avert pestilence.

  • For curious instances of the part played by the ass in medieval church festivals see the article Fools, Feast Of.

  • In keeping with this, her festivals at Naxos present a double character; the one, full of mourning and sadness, represents her death or abandonment by Theseus, the other, full of joy and revelry, celebrates her awakening from sleep and marriage with Dionysus.

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