festival

As a noun festival

is .

As an adjective nonfestival is

not of or pertaining to a religious festival.

As nouns the difference between festival and jazzfest

is that festival is while jazzfest is a festival of jazz music.

As nouns the difference between festival and festivalist

is that festival is an event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community while festivalist is one who frequents or enjoys festivals.

As an adjective festival

is pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively..

As adjectives the difference between festival and afterfest

is that festival is pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively. while afterfest is occurring subsequent to a festival.

As a noun festival

is an event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community.

As nouns the difference between festival and sabbatarian

is that festival is while sabbatarian is a person who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week ("saturday", the israelite or jewish sabbath) as holy in conformity with the fourth commandment of the decalogue, such as an orthodox jew, seventh-day adventist, seventh day baptist, a member of the church of god (seventh day); a sabbath-keeper, a saturday-keeper.

As an adjective sabbatarian is

of or pertaining to the sabbath, or the tenets of sabbatarians.

As nouns the difference between festival and matsuri

is that festival is while matsuri is a japanese festival.

As nouns the difference between festival and festivalgoer

is that festival is an event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community while festivalgoer is a person attending a festival.

As an adjective festival

is pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively..

As nouns the difference between festival and minifestival

is that festival is an event or community gathering, usually staged by a local community, which centers on some theme, sometimes on some unique aspect of the community while minifestival is a small festival, especially a small-scale exhibition of theatrical or film works.

As an adjective festival

is pertaining to a feast or feast-day. (Now only as the noun used attributively..

As nouns the difference between festival and bairam

is that festival is while bairam is two muslim festivals held after ramadan.

As a noun festival

is .

As an adjective holi is

holy.