festivities
- plural of festivity.
Example Sentences
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Festivities started Friday and included the celebrity all-star game, during which one team of celebrities was coached by NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo and the other was coached by actor Anthony Anderson.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
Festivities surround honoring the goddess of prosperity and abundance, Lakshmi.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025
Festivities continued this week despite the conflict, albeit with armed police officers standing guard.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2024
Festivities get underway at Langston at 6 p.m.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2023
Festivities succeeded one another, and there was no end in sight to the entertainments.
From White Nights and Other Stories The Novels of Fyodor Dostoevsky, Volume X by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor