as in celebration
a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something
the city's Latinos have a series of fiestas throughout the summer
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Recent Examples of fiesta
The daylong Latin fiesta is filled with musical stages, international food, folkloric dances and entertainment.
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Carl Juste, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Taco John's Alaskan Flounder Fish Tacos Available through early May are Alaska Flounder Fish Tacos, a crispy seasoned battered and fried filet topped with lettuce and pico de gallo in a warm flour tortilla and drizzled with creamy fiesta sauce.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Fuzzy Peas fired up a fiesta on The Masked Singer!
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 19 Feb. 2025
What's more, families can find various different balloons to choose from, as well as party supplies to make their fiesta even more festive.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 4 Jan. 2025
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Carl Juste, Miami Herald, 10 Mar. 2025
Taco John's Alaskan Flounder Fish Tacos Available through early May are Alaska Flounder Fish Tacos, a crispy seasoned battered and fried filet topped with lettuce and pico de gallo in a warm flour tortilla and drizzled with creamy fiesta sauce.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Fuzzy Peas fired up a fiesta on The Masked Singer!
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 19 Feb. 2025
What's more, families can find various different balloons to choose from, as well as party supplies to make their fiesta even more festive.
—Anna Halkidis, Parents, 4 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fiesta
Noun
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The festival will unfold across the Qatari capital of Doha.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
17 May 2025
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Fans shared several videos of Pascal’s antics at the famed festival, where the actor could be seen laughing and playfighting with Phoenix, 50, smiling with Stone, 36, and — as per usual — being the life of the party.—
Bailey Richards,
People.com,
17 May 2025
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The festivities are expected to echo the historic celebrations of VE Day 80 years ago, when Queen Elizabeth's father, King George VI, announced via radio that World War II was over in Europe amid victory by the Allied Powers.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
8 May 2025
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For the final leg of Met Gala festivities, Rihanna attended the A$AP Rocky x Ray Ban Met Gala After Party in belly-baring black lace, leather, and satin.—
Kathleen Walsh,
Glamour,
6 May 2025
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“Fiesta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiesta. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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