Festival (disambiguation)

A festival is a celebratory event, usually centered on a theme.

Festival may also refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Film

• Festival (1967 film), a documentary about the 1963-1965 Newport Folk Festivals
• Festival (1996 film), a film by South Korean director Im Kwon-taek
• Festival (2001 film), a drama film by Swedish director Karl Johan Larsson
• Festival (2005 film), a comedy about performers at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
• The Festival (film), a 2018 comedy film set at large UK music festival

Literature

• Festivals (book), a 1973 collection of festival-related folklore by Ruth Manning-Sanders
• "The Festival" (short story), a story by H. P. Lovecraft

Music

• Music festival a kind of live music performance and celebration, usually in a large open venue

Music companies

• Festival Distribution, a Canadian record label and distributor
• Festival Records (Australia) (1952–2005), an Australian music recording and publishing company
• Festival Records, a record label founded in 1958 by Herb Abramson

Albums

• Festival (Jon Oliva's Pain album) or the title song, 2006
• Festival (Kenan Doğulu album), 2006
• Festival (Lee Ritenour album), 1988
• Festival (Santana album), 1977

Songs

• "Festival", a song by Krokus from To You All

Television

• Festival (TV channel), a defunct family-friendly HBO premium channel
• Festival (British TV series), a 1960s dramatic anthology series
• Festival (Canadian TV series), a 1960s entertainment anthology series

Other arts and entertainment

• The Festival, an 18th-century masque
• DDR Festival Dance Dance Revolution, a 2004 Dance Dance Revolution video game

Other uses

• Aerostar R40S Festival, a Romanian light-sport aircraft
• Christian festival, a major event in the Liturgical year of Christian churches, such as Christmas and Easter
  • Festival (Anglicanism), a type of observance day
• Festival (food), a type of deep-fried bread in Jamaican cuisine
• Festival Speech Synthesis System, a general multi-lingual speech synthesis system

See also

• List of festivals
• MV Festivity, an Empire F type coaster in service with F T Everard & Sons Ltd, 1946-61