Meaning | A day designated for feasting. | |
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Synonym | feast day | |
Part of | religious festival, church festival | A festival having religious significance |
Narrower | Christmas, Christmas Day, Xmas, Dec 25 | A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ |
Circumcision, Feast of the Circumcision, January 1 | (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Church) feast day celebrating the circumcision of Jesus | |
Id al-Adha, Feast of Sacrifice | The 10th day of Dhu'l-Hijja | |
Id al-Fitr | A Muslim day of feasting at the end of Ramadan | |
Rosh Hashanah, Rosh Hashana, Rosh Hashonah, Rosh Hashona, Jewish New Year | (Judaism) a solemn Jewish feast day celebrated on the 1st or 1st and 2nd of Tishri | |
Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Day | Fourth Thursday in November in the United States | |
movable feast, moveable feast | A religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years | |
Broader | holiday | A day on which work is suspended by law or custom |
Spanish | día de fiesta, día festivo, festividad | |
Catalan | festivitat |
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