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
Sir Muck invites Yasmin to attend the ESG fiesta in Switzerland.
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Nina Li Coomes, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2024
But that’s not all; Black Friday is a fiesta for hackers, too, and the perfect time for social engineering attacks!
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Nov. 2024
Throughout the year, there are also several opportunities to catch local Chamorro fiestas and live music performances that show off the mix of American, Chamorro, Filipino, and other Asian influence that is quintessentially Guam.
—Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2024
Tickets and information: $15 for general admission with access to lucha libre, mechanical bull, game zone, food and non-food vendors and fiesta bars.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2024
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Nina Li Coomes, Vulture, 25 Aug. 2024
But that’s not all; Black Friday is a fiesta for hackers, too, and the perfect time for social engineering attacks!
—Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 23 Nov. 2024
Throughout the year, there are also several opportunities to catch local Chamorro fiestas and live music performances that show off the mix of American, Chamorro, Filipino, and other Asian influence that is quintessentially Guam.
—Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2024
Tickets and information: $15 for general admission with access to lucha libre, mechanical bull, game zone, food and non-food vendors and fiesta bars.
—Bahar Anooshahr, The Arizona Republic, 11 Sep. 2024
See all Example Sentences for fiesta
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“Fiesta.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fiesta. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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