festival
noun[C]
uk/ˈfes.tɪ.vəl/us/ˈfes.tə.vəl/B1
aspecialdayorperiod, usually inmemoryof areligiousevent, withitsownsocialactivities,food, orceremonies:
节日；节期aJewish/Christian/Hindufestival犹太教／基督教／印度教节日
B1
anorganizedset ofspecialevents, such asmusicalperformances:
（音乐等的）会演，节afolk/pop/rockfestival民间音乐／流行音乐／摇滚音乐节
The New OrleansJazzFestival isheldeveryyearin thespring.新奥尔良爵士乐节每年春天举行。
the Cannes Film Festival戛纳电影节
- Trafficdiversionswill bekeptto aminimumthroughoutthe festival.
- We'vereceivedpermissionto goaheadwith themusicfestival inspiteofoppositionfromlocalresidents.
- Preparations for the festival are nowproceedingsmoothly.
- Hotelroomsin thecityareridiculouslyoverpricedduring the festival.
- In thevariousregionsofIndia, Hindusworshipdifferentgodsandobservedifferentreligiousfestivals.
Religious festivals
- advent
- All Saints' Day
- All Souls' Day
- ascension
- Ascension Day
- Day of the Dead
- Divali
- Diwali
- Easter
- harvest festival
- Hegira
- Hejira
- Holy Week
- Pentecost
- Purim
- Ramadan
- Rosh Hashanah
- saint's day
- the Day of Atonement
- the holiday season
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