festive
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Harlequins play their two annual 'Big Game' fixtures at the Allianz Stadium, starting against Northampton, with the Prem's first-ever Monday night fixture on 28 December over the festive period.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Yet, at the bustling Jantar Mantar itself, the atmosphere is often festive.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Yet trade unions have fought these exceptions in courts and judges have ruled that the festive event, not the shopping, should always be the main draw.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
If you’re leaving family and friends behind, don’t expect a festive sendoff.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026
The circus is always particularly festive on All Hallows’ Eve.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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