праздник — meaning in English
prazdnik
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English meaning
- celebration noun A gathering or event held to enjoy and mark a happy occasion.
- 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
праздник is used for these senses in English:
- celebration A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.
- 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.
- holiday A day on which a festival, religious event, or national celebration is traditionally observed.
- holiday A day declared free from work by the state or government.
- public holiday A national or regional holiday from work on a specific day, usually for cultural reasons or celebrations.
- red letter day (idiomatic) A particularly significant day; a day of personal or sectarian celebration.
celebration — full definition
- noun A gathering or event held to enjoy and mark a happy occasion.
- noun The act of expressing joy, pride, or thanks for something.
festival — full definition
- noun An organised series of events celebrating a particular theme, art form, or occasion.
- noun A day or period of religious or cultural celebration.