Festive
(adjective)
- Relating to or suitable for a feast or festival.
- Characterized by joy and celebration.
Origin:
Festive (adj) early 16th century: from latin festivus, from festum "feast", related to facere "do".
Examples:
- The room was decorated in a festive manner for the party.
- The streets were filled with people dressed in festive attire.
- A festive atmosphere filled the room as the music began to play.
- The holiday season is always festive.
- The wedding was a festive occasion with lots of music and dancing.