HyperDic: movable_feast

English > 1 sense of the expression movable feast:
NOUNtimemovable feast, moveable feasta religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years
English > movable feast: 1 sense > noun 1, time
MeaningA religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years.
Synonymmoveable feast
NarrowerEasterA Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ
Passover, Pesach, Pesah, Feast of the Unleavened Bread(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt
Broaderfeast day, fete dayA day designated for feasting

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