festival
Example Sentences
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But if we make the cultural district what it could be, there would be no better place anywhere for a major festival.
From Los Angeles Times
Iranians were marking the new year spring festival of Nowruz on Friday, as well as the final day of Ramadan, with state media reporting Iran would observe the start of the Eid holiday on Saturday.
From Barron's
In the days before the Persian new year festival of Nowruz, Iranians would usually be excitedly preparing.
From BBC
Stop me if you’ve heard this before: There’s a new music festival coming to the desert.
From Los Angeles Times
It added that events in the square have included The Passion of Jesus at Easter, and events for the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi and Chanukah, the Jewish holiday.
From BBC
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