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- a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food, or ceremonies:
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- All Points East - RESCHEDULED. When: 27-29 August. Where: Victoria Park, London. Who: Jamie xx, Kano, Slowthai, Arlo Parks, Bicep, Foals. Organisers have moved the event from its usual slot in May to August bank holiday weekend, giving it a greater chance of proceeding unimpeded.
- Big Feastival - ON. When: 27-29 August. Where: Kingham, Oxfordshire. Who: Chic, Sigala, Rag 'N' Bone Man, Zara Larsson. Held at Blur star Alex James's farm in the Cotswolds, the Big Feastival will celebrate its 10th anniversary with the usual mix of music, food, comedy and kids' entertainment.
- Big Weekend - ONLINE. When: 28-31 May. Where: Radio 1 and BBC Sounds. Who: Ed Sheeran, AJ Tracey, Anne-Marie. About 50 new performances will be filmed for Radio 1's virtual festival, with acts like Ed Sheeran and Royal Blood playing in front of "iconic landmarks" across the UK.
- Black Deer Festival - ON. When: 25-27 June. Where: Eridge Park, Kent. Who: Van Morrison, Robert Plant, Frank Turner. One of the UK's newer festivals, Black Deer concentrates on Americana and bluegrass, with big name music acts spread over several stages.
a special day or period, usually in memory of a religious event, with its own social activities, food, or ceremonies: a Jewish / Christian / Hindu festival. B1. an organized set of special events, such as musical performances: a folk / pop / rock festival.
A festival is a day or time of the year when people have a holiday from work and celebrate some special event, often a religious event.
noun. 1. a. : a time of celebration marked by special observances. b. : feast sense 2. 2. : an often periodic celebration or program of events or entertainment having a specified focus. a daffodil festival.
Mar 1, 2021 · Crowdsurfing seems a world away right now. The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) says the "2021 festival season is by no means guaranteed at this point" and that "major festivals...
Jul 12, 2021 · 2021 Festivals: Here's a round-up of all events going ahead this summer. By Liz Scarlett. last updated 12 July 2021. Cancelled, postponed or still on? We put together a list of UK, US and European festivals to help you plan your summer.
There are six meanings listed in OED's entry for the word festival, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
