Definition of FIESTA

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the city's Latinos have a series of fiestas throughout the summer

Recent Examples on the Web On May 2, get fiesta wings for $7.99 (regularly $9.99). — Lauren Saria, azcentral, "Cinco de Mayo: These metro Phoenix restaurants have deals on tacos, margaritas and more," 1 May 2020 At the balloon fiesta launch site in Albuquerque, a balloon passenger with a pre-existing medical condition received treatment after a hard landing on the field. — Washington Post, "Hot air balloons land hard, cause injuries in New Mexico," 8 Oct. 2019 At the balloon fiesta launch site in Albuquerque, a balloon passenger with a pre-existing medical condition received treatment after a hard landing on the field. — Washington Post, "Hot air balloons land hard, cause injuries in New Mexico," 8 Oct. 2019 Like many fiestas, the origin of this one is unclear. — Washington Post, "AP PHOTOS: Spanish towns embrace peculiar old festivals," 26 Jan. 2020 Other attendees at the fiesta also dressed the part, including Tessa Thompson, Jodie Comer, Lucy Boyton, and Chloë Sevigny. — Barry Samaha, Harper's BAZAAR, "Kaia Gerber Leans into Loewe," 12 Dec. 2019 The fiesta draws pilots from around the world and from 41 U.S. states. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Balloons fill Albuquerque sky in 2nd day of annual fiesta," 6 Oct. 2019 Though the restaurant currently serves a limited menu, many of the company's most popular items are available at Chandler's Jollibee including peach mango pies, adobo rice and palabok fiesta. — Lauren Saria, azcentral, "We tried 5 things at Jollibee Chandler. Here's your guide to the new restaurant's menu," 2 Jan. 2020 The event space, graciously donated by Fluor in Sugar Land, will transport guests to the fun fiesta sounds, vibrant colors and flavors of South America. — Staff Report, Houston Chronicle, "Fort Bend Cares’ 15th annual road trip to South America set for Feb. 1," 30 Dec. 2019

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“Fiesta.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fiesta. Accessed 25 May. 2020.

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