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"Festival" Definition

noun

An occasion for feasting or celebration, especially a day or time of religious significance that recurs at regular intervals.
An often regularly recurring program of cultural performances, exhibitions, or competitions: a film festival.
Revelry; conviviality.
A time of celebration marked by special observances.
An often periodic celebration or program of events or entertainment having a specified focus .

adjective

Of, relating to, or suitable for a feast or festival; festive.
Of, relating to, appropriate to, or set apart as a festival.

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