festivities
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The fourth day is celebrated differently across India, with family gatherings and New Year festivities in some communities.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
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
And when the festivities ended, one Aubuchon customer, a woman who had recently lost her own cat, arranged to take home something very special.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
The Halloween festivities start early in the day at Walt Disney Concert Hall.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
They jumped in en masse, swimming like birds flying through a sky gilded with fragrant bubbles, while José Arcadio floated on his back on the edge of the festivities, remembering Amaranta with his eyes open.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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