Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

harvest-festival

noun
/ˈhɑːrvɪst ˈfɛstɪvəl/
Definition
A celebration that occurs after the harvest season, typically to give thanks for the crops collected.
Examples
  • Every autumn, the town hosts an annual harvest festival to bring the community together.
  • During the harvest festival, families gather to enjoy the fruits of their labor and participate in traditional games.
Meaning
Harvest festivals are communal events held to celebrate the season’s harvest, involving various activities such as feasting, games, and dancing.
Synonyms
  • crop festival
  • thanksgiving festival
  • autumn festival