Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A festival or religious holiday, especially a saint's day celebrated in Spanish-speaking countries.
- noun A celebration or party.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In Spanish countries, a feast-day; a holiday.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Among Spanish, a religious festival; a saint's day or holiday; also, a holiday or festivity.
- noun an organized series of acts and performances.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A religious
festival . - noun A
festive occasion.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun an elaborate party (often outdoors)
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The main fiesta is in honor of San Juan Bautista from the 23rd to the 25th of June.
The Meseta Purepecha 2008
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The main fiesta is in honor of San Juan Bautista from the 23rd to the 25th of June.
The Meseta Purepecha 2008
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Three days before the fiesta is the Rebozo Fair, from the 18th to the 25th of September, a week of total happiness and rejoicing.
The Meseta Purepecha 2008
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Three days before the fiesta is the Rebozo Fair, from the 18th to the 25th of September, a week of total happiness and rejoicing.
The Meseta Purepecha 2008
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The most famous fiesta is la Vela Sandunga on Dec 26 and another one Vela Tehuantepec during the last week of May but there are a whole lot more.
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The most famous fiesta is la Vela Sandunga on Dec 26 and another one Vela Tehuantepec during the last week of May but there are a whole lot more.
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The most famous fiesta is la Vela Sandunga on Dec 26 and another one Vela Tehuantepec during the last week of May but there are a whole lot more.
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The most famous fiesta is la Vela Sandunga on Dec 26 and another one Vela Tehuantepec during the last week of May but there are a whole lot more.
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The most famous fiesta is la Vela Sandunga on Dec 26 and another one Vela Tehuantepec during the last week of May but there are a whole lot more.
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The most famous fiesta is la Vela Sandunga on Dec 26 and another one Vela Tehuantepec during the last week of May but there are a whole lot more.
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