festivities

BrE /ˈfestɪvətiz/ AmE /ˈfɛstɪvəti/

noun en → es

1 CELEBRATIONS [plural] B1

a series of celebrations or events that happen on a special day, holiday, or during a festival period

fiestas, celebraciones, festividades

  • the festivities for something

Collocations Christmas festivities · New Year's festivities

  • The town holds its annual Christmas festivities.

    La ciudad celebra sus festividades anuales de Navidad.

2 PARTY [singular] B1

a party or celebration, especially one that is part of a larger series of events

fiesta, celebración, evento

  • a festive occasion

Collocations birthday festivities · wedding festivities

  • The wedding festivities lasted for three days.

    Las celebraciones del matrimonio duraron tres días.