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How to pronounce festival in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms fete
Type of celebration, festivity
Has types kwanzaa, oktoberfest, saturnalia, sheepshearing, kwanza, carnival, dionysia, eisteddfod, film festival, jazz festival, bacchanalia


a drama festival.
Type Words
Type of period, time period, period of time
Has types religious festival, church festival

Examples of festival

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HandoutWin free tickets to Schlafly's Hop in the City beer festival on Saturday.
From the stltoday.com
Bridget Lilley, 26, signed on as a volunteer at the four-day festival last year.
From the tennessean.com
Most restaurants and shops report slower business during the festival, she said.
From the kansas.com
More than 2,000 shows were presented at this year's festival, which ends Monday.
From the upi.com
The Southern Festival is a free literary festival in the best sense of the word.
From the tennessean.com
Years past, Kentucky-Louisville could have been construed as a finesse festival.
From the kentucky.com
A competition and festival that features blues music, beer samples and barbecue.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Festival de la Familia, sponsored by The Bee, started in 1992 in Old Sacramento.
From the sacbee.com
Even without a festival, many interesting book events are happening this season.
From the stltoday.com
More examples
  • A day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration
  • An organized series of acts and performances (usually in one place); "a drama festival"
  • A festival is an event, usually and ordinarily staged by a local community, which centers on and celebrates some unique aspect of that community.
  • Home Box Office (commonly abbreviated as HBO), a subsidiary of the media conglomerate Time Warner, is an American premium cable television network that broadcasts in over 150 countries.
  • A Festival is a type of observance in the Churches of the Anglican Communion, considered to be less significant than a Principal Feast or Principal Holy Day, but more significant than a Lesser Festival or Commemoration. ...
  • Festival is the name of two films: * Festival (1967 film), documentary about the 1963-1965 Newport Folk Festivals * Festival (2005 film), comedy about performers at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
  • Festival is the fourth release by the band Jon Oliva's Pain. Released in February 2010 in Europe, it peaked at #87 in the German MRC Radio Charts.
  • (FESTIVALS) A public gathering of Witches, Wiccans and Pagans to share ideas. They generally are composed of from a few to a few hundred people. Often Festivals have workshops, Rituals and a lot of social sharing.
  • (Festivals) Across Cerilia the various human and non-human peoples hold festivals to mark sacred events and the passing of time. These are listed in Time, seasons, and holidays.