Thesaurus results for FIESTA

fiesta

noun

fē-ˈe-stə

as in celebration

a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something the city's Latinos have a series of fiestas throughout the summer

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Recent Examples of fiesta There is no color associated with a fiesta, apart from maybe all the colors, as befits a party. —

Kory Stamper, Longreads, 19 Mar. 2026 Margarita fans will love this pie for fiestas of all kinds. —

Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 10 Mar. 2026 The 18-course Devoro tasting menu (290 Euros, or around $340), which lasts three-and-a-half hours in the serving, is a fascinating fiesta of miniature dishes in which Salazar’s Andalusian origins mix and match with island inspirations. —

Paul Richardson, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Feb. 2026 All of us have definitely been to a fiesta of some sort. —

Kansas City Star, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for fiesta

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Noun

Some sponsors have pulled out of the celebrations Last year, some big corporations stopped contributing to Pride events.

— Geoff Mulvihill, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2026
Initially this brought an overdue celebration of figures, like Fred Eversley, Jack Whitten, and Howardena Pindell, who had been working within high-modernist modes but had been discriminated against by white curators, dealers, and critics.

— Katy Siegel, Artforum, 2 June 2026