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How to say festival in English

Festival [jiérì] English for festival; red-letterday; holiday.

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Festivals are important days in life that are worth commemorating, and they are a kind of folk culture created by the people of the world in order to adapt to the needs of production and life **** the same, which is an important part of the world's folk culture. All nationalities and regions have their own festivals.

Some festivals originate from traditional customs, such as the Chinese Spring Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Qingming Festival and the Chongyang Festival. Some festivals originate from religion, such as Christmas in Christian countries. Some festivals originate from the commemoration of someone or something, such as the Dragon Boat Festival, National Day, Youth Day and so on in China.

For reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Festivals