Sentence examples for festive calendar from inspiring English sources

It has become one of the most eagerly awaited moments of the festive calendar, sparking weeks of Christmas-themed marketing that tugs on the heartstrings and prises open the wallets of millions of Britons.

Taking inspiration from the city's existing festive calendar, the vertical park incorporates a chunk of the Great Wall of China to be scaled on the lunar new year, along with a zigzagging alpine cycle path for the Patriotic Peloton on Memorial Day weekend.

Standing in the cold watching the latest reality television star switch on the Christmas lights is a staple part of the festive calendar in towns and cities across England.

It was set to be a highlight of the Northamptonshire festive calendar.

It is a festive advent calendar of loveliness.

One of the perils of the festive football calendar is the likelihood of busy players looking as if they barely know if they are coming or going.

This year her three-part take on Louisa May Alcott's classic Little Women, which starts on Boxing Day, promises to be one of the highlights of the festive TV calendar while the now-traditional Call the Midwife special – this one set "during the big freeze of 1962-63" – will air on Christmas Day.

A wintry calendar of festive holiday experiences is being rolled out across the theme park including the addition of nightly glistening snowfall to Christmas in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter.

One of the two most festive occasions in the Islamic calendar is usually a time of neighbourly visits, new toys for children and streetside frivolity.

That the assault came during Ramadan, a holy, usually festive month on the Muslim calendar when the observant fast from dawn to dusk, made the violence even more egregious in the view of the Syrian government's critics.

And observing the Jewish calendar generates many festive meals, like a weekly Shabbat lunch for 13 people or the formal first Seder, where Mrs. Fishbein provides each guest with a bento box and sake flask of warm water for ritual handwashing.