festività

Definitions of festività
  1. noun
    a Christian holy day; one of four specified days when certain payments are due
    synonyms: festa
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    types:
    Annunciazione, Annunziata
    a festival commemorating the announcement of the Incarnation by the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
    Natale
    a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
    Pentecoste
    seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the Apostles; a quarter day in Scotland
  2. noun
    a day designated for feasting
    synonyms: festa
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    types:
    Natale
    a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ; a quarter day in England, Wales, and Ireland
    Pasqua
    a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full moon after the vernal equinox
  3. noun
    happening again (especially at regular intervals)
    synonyms: ricorrenza, rimessa
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    type of:
    iterazione, ripetizione
    an event that repeats
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