Spanish festival

Usage examples of feria.

Though attendance at public ceremonies on such holidays was not obligatory, feriae traditionally demanded that business, labor and lawsuits not be pursued, and that quarrels, even private ones, should be avoided.

The rest from normal labors on feriae extended to slaves and also some animals, including oxen but excluding equines of all varieties.

The chariot of Minerva while returning to the Capitol from a horse-race was dashed to pieces, and the statue of Jupiter at Albanum sent forth blood at the very time of the Feriae from its right shoulder and right hand.

During the Feriae, prefects, boys and beardless youths, appointed by Caesar and sprung from knights but not from senators, directed ceremonies.

First he and Bill will go fishing in Burguete, then on to Pamplona, an inland Basque town with a famous fiesta called the Feria del San Fermin, complete with a running of the bulls through the city streets and a week of bullfights.

She tells him about her current projects at the Guild College and mentions the plants she brought back from Ferias for her natural history class.

Impatient to begin, Ferias faced Giliead, saying, “You brought those people into the city.

The groom had accompanied Drantaax and Calia on their short break to Ferias, a small town further down the coast where it's a little cooler in the summer.