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/rɪlˈɪdʒəs fˈɛstəvəl/ Listen

Religious festival

noun

A festival having religious significance. Synonym: church festival.

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... past each other in a lane, when Dalton gravely raised his hat in acknowledgment of her bow. Lastly, he had sat beside her at a Hindu dramatic performance held in the grounds of a local landowner, in celebration of a religious festival, and he had barely noticed her existence, being engaged with his host ...

— Banked Fires • E. W. (Ethel Winifred) Savi

... Campeachy. As the business of the country is chiefly agricultural, many of the residents in the cities own haciendas in the country, where they entertain large parties of friends at the celebration of a religious festival on their plantations, or in the immediate neighborhood. The people are much given to amusements, and the serious duties of life are often obliged to yield to the enjoyments of the hour. The Catholic religion ...

— The Mayas, the Sources of Their History / Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries • Stephen Salisbury, Jr.

Words linked to "Religious festival" : feast day, church festival, Succos, festival, Tabernacles, Feast of Tabernacles, Feast of Booths, octave, fete day, Sukkoth, Succoth