festival

UK
/ˈfɛstɪvəl/
US
/ˈfɛstəvəl/

Translations

festivalnoun
festivals
pl
UK
/ˈfɛstɪvəl/
US
/ˈfɛstəvəl/
The music festival attracted thousands of visitors.
Музыкальный фестиваль привлёк тысячи посетителей.
The harvest festival is celebrated every autumn.
Праздник урожая отмечается каждую осень.
festivaladjective
UK
/ˈfɛstɪvəl/
US
/ˈfɛstɪvəl/
Archaic or literary; used attributively to mean ‘festive’ or ‘pertaining to a festival’.

Definitions

festivalnoun
A day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons.
The town holds an annual festival to celebrate the harvest season.
An organized series of concerts, plays, or movies, typically held annually in the same place.
The film festival attracted directors and actors from all over the world.
A gathering of people to celebrate something, often featuring music, food, and entertainment.
The music festival featured several popular bands and attracted thousands of fans.
festivaladjective
Relating to or characteristic of a festival; festive (archaic or literary).
The streets had a festival atmosphere during the parade.