(biblical) A feast or feast day. / An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.

A collection of articles, essays, etc., published together as a memorial or tribute to an academic or some other respected person.

(pathology, obsolete) A fistula. / (pathology) A sore or an ulcer of the skin. / The condition of something that festers; a festering; a festerment.

(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten. / (intransitive) To worsen, especially due to lack of attention. / (transitive) To cause to fester or rankle.

Having the atmosphere, decoration, or attitude of a festival, holiday, or celebration. / In the mood to celebrate.

(often pluralized) A festival or similar celebration. / An experience or expression of celebratory feeling, merriment, gaiety.

Alternative letter-case form of Harvest Festival

(UK) church festival celebrating the harvest, held at the end of September or the beginning of October

A public holiday or feast day in Italy, Portugal, etc.

festive, relating to a festival or feast