as in celebration
a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something
the city's Latinos have a series of fiestas throughout the summer
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Super Mario Party Jamboree for the Nintendo Switch ($59.99) takes the concept even further with multiple experimental side activities to complement the content-rich main fiesta.
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PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
The balloon fiesta is also available to live stream here.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
Its defenders insist that the corrida is not a sport, but an ancient ceremony rooted in proud national heritage — more fiesta than bloodbath.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2024
Here, you can be mesmerized by flamenco dancers, let your hair down to samba at a fiesta, admire jaw-dropping aerial acts or sway to ’70s jazz, all while enjoying a sumptuous dinner at the city’s finest restaurants alongside views of the Burj Khalifa.
—Natasha Amar, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
The balloon fiesta is also available to live stream here.
—Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 8 Oct. 2024
Its defenders insist that the corrida is not a sport, but an ancient ceremony rooted in proud national heritage — more fiesta than bloodbath.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Sep. 2024
Here, you can be mesmerized by flamenco dancers, let your hair down to samba at a fiesta, admire jaw-dropping aerial acts or sway to ’70s jazz, all while enjoying a sumptuous dinner at the city’s finest restaurants alongside views of the Burj Khalifa.
—Natasha Amar, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Fiesta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiesta. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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