festivities
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An 11-story Catrina -- an elegantly dressed female skeleton -- stands in the Zocalo, the capital's main square, as part of this year's festivities.
From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026
But each fall, he transforms into the Captain — the undead host of festivities at the Queen Mary’s Dark Harbor, a haunted attraction held in Long Beach during the Halloween season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
The southern African country, home to the world's largest elephant population, is holding nationwide festivities on Wednesday to mark the 60th anniversary of independence from Britain.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Billionaire business leaders and U.S. officials attended the White House festivities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026
The festivities moved from the track to the New England Turf Writers Association’s annual dinner.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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