# der Festtag

der Festtag is a German noun meaning “holiday”. Forms: des Festtags, die Festtage.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Festtags
- Plural: die Festtage

## In other languages

- Русский: праздник

## Meanings

1. a (religious) holiday
2. feast day (a day in which a saint's life is commemorated and in which God is praised for working through that person's life by His grace)
3. a holiday (in general)
4. a (person's) special day, a (person's) day to celebrate (such as a birthday or anniversary)
5. _in the plural_ a period of time in which a series of festivals take place
6. festive day
   - „Ich antwortete ihr unverzüglich, daß sie mich an allen Festtagen in ihrer Kirche bei der Messe sehen werde; ich habe auch sofort damit begonnen.“

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