Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A festival is a special occasion or event that involves entertainment, celebrations, and cultural activities, often held to commemorate a specific social or religious function.
Festival
/ˈfestivəl/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
We go to a music festival every summer.The festival had food, art, and live performances.
Etymology:
The word festival originated from the Late Middle English, borrowed from Anglo-Norman festival, meaning suitable for a feast, which derives from the Old French fest and Latin festivus, meaning festive.
Usage Statistics:
32 mentions per 1 million words 
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
Often
Hint: Frequency according to COCA
© 2026 Lithium Lab Pte Ltd