Sentence examples for feast festivals from inspiring English sources

One of two feast festivals celebrated by Muslims, Eid al-Adha falls on the 10th day of the Islamic calendar's last month, Dhu al-Hijjah.

It is one of two annual feast festivals Muslims celebrate and coincides with the annual pilgrimage to Mecca known as the Hajj.

When to go? Porto's traditional summer highlight is the St John's Feast festival on 23 June, which involves street parties, fireworks and hitting each other on the head with plastic hammers.

Special Victim, seen briefly in Adelaide during the 2013 Feast festival, sees Flanders and director Stephen Nicolazzo (of fellow queer theatre company Little Ones Theatre) smash together cabaret and stand-up with critical self-interrogation, comedy with darkness, and present it all with a healthy dose of glitter.

JOANNA KAKISSIS Tuscany A Feast of Festivals Ask a Tuscan which is the best season to visit and you'll likely hear a stomach growling.

If you're not in NYC on Friday night, don't worry -- Luckyrice has become a moveable feast, with festivals in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Miami and San Francisco throughout the year.

Depending upon the central purpose of a feast or festival, the celebration may be solemn or joyful, merry, festive, and ferial.

Until Sunday 6 June, prices £2-£5 (0870 990 1299; www.hayfestival.com) Medieval Festival, Helmsley The ruins of Helmsley Castle are the venue for a medieval feast and festival to celebrate the forthcoming summer and bountiful harvest.

These times of change, therefore, have become occasions for feasts and festivals.

Additional feasts and festivals unique to various ethnic groups are also celebrated.

Most secular holidays, however, have some relationship in terms of origin with religious feasts and festivals.