festivity

noun
🔊/feˈstɪvəti/
🔊/feˈstɪvəti/
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  1. festivities
    [plural] the activities that are organized to celebrate a special event庆祝活动
    • A number of celebrities will be flying in to take part in the festivities.许多名人将飞来参加庆祝活动。
    • Christmas/New Year festivities圣诞节/新年庆祝活动
    • wedding festivities结婚庆典。
  2. [uncountable] the happiness and joy that exist when people celebrate something欢庆;喜庆
    • The wedding was an occasion of great festivity.这个婚礼是喜庆盛事。🔊🔊
    • an air of festivity欢庆的气氛
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French festivite or Latin festivitas, from festivus ‘festive’, from festum, (plural) festa ‘feast’.