svátek — meaning in English

English meaning

• festival noun An organised series of events celebrating a particular theme, art form, or occasion.
• holiday noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.

Senses

svátek is used for these senses in English:

• festival An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.
• name day The feast day of the saint after whom one is named.
• public holiday A national or regional holiday from work on a specific day, usually for cultural reasons or celebrations.

festival — full definition

1. noun An organised series of events celebrating a particular theme, art form, or occasion.
2. noun A day or period of religious or cultural celebration.

holiday — full definition

1. noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.
2. noun Chiefly British: a period of time off from work or school, especially spent traveling or relaxing.
3. verb Chiefly British: to take time off for leisure or travel.

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