Fes·ti-val, n. A time of feasting or celebration; an anniversary day of joy, civil or religious.
The morning trumpets festival proclaimed. --Milton.
Syn: -- Feast; banquet; carousal. See Feast.
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festival
n 1: a day or period of time set aside for feasting and
celebration
2: an organized series of acts and performances (usually in one
place); "a drama festival" [syn: fete]