The New Year celebrations go on for longer, meaning that Scots tend to think of the period as a single time of celebration and festivity. |
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Carnival, an important festival that precedes Lent, is celebrated with much festivity. |
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It is planned over a period of 6 months, and culminates in weekend of celebration and splendid festivity. |
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The Sunflower Masquerade Ball in aid of St Leonard's Hospice is bringing a touch of Venetian festivity to York. |
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The concluding festivity of a Wendish wedding was a shivaree after the bride and groom had retired. |
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That all changed when I saw an advertisement in the newspaper for a grand festivity sure to be remembered forever in the annals of history. |
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This year I'm getting three times as much festivity by celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving, US Thanksgiving and Christmas. |
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The anti-Valentine zealots are not just grouching about a harmless festivity. |
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Selling part of her jewellery, she carved out a concept, a dazzling mix of festivity and art, packaged exotica and high culture. |
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Come December and the shops get ready for the season and an air of festivity is all around. |
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Is there a traditional story connected to the game or a specific cultural festivity? |
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The bunting still flying after the Tinnahinch v Castletown for the county final gave the village an atmosphere of festivity with plenty to celebrate. |
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The annual Killybegs Festival was an extravaganza of display and festivity to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the Killybegs Fishermen's Organisation. |
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Let the tiara of joy encircle your brow, and the elastic pantyhose of festivity engirdle your most intimate parts. |
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Scrooge is the anti-festive man brought into the circle of festivity, the kill-joy transformed into the joyful player. |
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In order to maintain the spirit of festivity, the groups were going around the district chanting cleanness and films were screened. |
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Often, passing ships would set anchor nearby and the sailors aboard would make their way ashore for much festivity and merrymaking. |
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Better still, streaming allows viewers to manage their own levels of festivity. |
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The festivity, which traditionally kicks off the annual fiestas, is now run by the local Kiwanis club. |
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What I would like to ask through you is that these kinds of festivity be regulated properly. |
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Articles with utilitarian functions are excluded, even if they have the design or ornamentation appropriate to a specific festivity. |
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Guest of honour in this context of festivity was the Holy Father Benedict XVI, pilgrim for a day at Assisi on the 17th June. |
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In closing, I want to refer to a festivity that was held in Toronto last night which the minister, I and some others had the privilege to attend. |
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Through participating side by side, equality becomes obvious and the occasion quickly turns into a village festivity. |
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Other activities included sport competitions for children and games of tug-of-war which added to the air of festivity. |
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The most striking thing of the show was that there were Bengali folk songs playing in the background which blended extremely well with the festivity. |
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As no festivity is complete without food, special Rajasthani shikar cuisine, the rathwa leaf baked food and the mouth watering chattpattias will be laid out. |
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Those of you who tuned in to the festivity in Sochi likely still have a few questions that remained unanswered. |
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It defies the cold grip of the season by indulging in festivity. |
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I have found that wherever I have been in the world there is an avid collection of Scots people who clannishly gather to arrange some sort of festivity on Burns night. |
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An early festivity was Mabsant, when local parishes would celebrate the patron saint of their local church. |
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So the end of February marks the start of a period of global biological festivity that will culminate on April 25th in a gala party for the subject's great and good, organised in London by Nature's publishers. |
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If work must be done for sport-related reasons, the employer may require the employee to work on Sundays or on any other national, regional or local festivity or public holiday. |
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Art, sport and festivity have never shared the spotlight so successfully. |
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St. Anthony is the saint of Love and a match maker, during this festivity people make bonfires on the streets and jump over them as tradition, it is said the highest leapers will be lucky in love. |
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The icon of this action is a pink balloon, which symbolises the atmosphere of festivity and conviviality that is the basis of the vocation of the European Football Supporters Award. |
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This creates a laconic, immediately recognizable and memorable image of the building that demonstrates the democratic nature, accessibility and, at the same time, festivity so characteristic of the Paralympic Games. |
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On the evening of 24th December, Christmastide begins. It is a time of joy and festivity lasting until the Sunday following Epiphany, which is dedicated to commemoration of the Baptism of the Lord. |
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One last time the enchantment of the Orient will cast a spell on all the guests at this festivity worthy of the legend of the thousand and one nights. |
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This creates an immediately recognizable and memorable image of a building that evokes inclusiveness, accessibility and, at the same time, the festivity that is characteristic of the Olympic Winter Games. |
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Some features of the festivity, such as the dances or certain Andean divinities, have found their way into the carnival, which takes place before Lent each year. |
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The festivity is open to the public and attracts a large number of people. |
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