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Bazaar vs Festival - What's the difference?

bazaar | festival |

As nouns the difference between bazaar and festival

is that bazaar is a marketplace, particularly in the middle east, and often covered with shops and stalls while festival is .

bazaar

English

(wikipedia bazaar)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A marketplace, particularly in the Middle East, and often covered with shops and stalls.
  • A shop selling articles that are either exotic or eclectic.
  • A fair or temporary market, often for charity.

    • festival

    English

    (wikipedia festival)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively.)
  • * 1590 , Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene , II.iii:
    • the temple of the Gods [...] / Whom all the people decke with girlands greene, / And honour in their festiuall resort [...].

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community.
  • In mythology, a set of celebrations in the honour of a god.

    • Related terms

    * festive * festivities