How to Say "celebrations" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “celebrations” is “fiestas” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
Siempre hacemos muchas fiestas en el verano.
We always have many parties in the summer.
¿Vas a ir a las fiestas de cumpleaños de Ana?
Are you going to Ana's birthday parties?
Tuvimos que cancelar las fiestas por la lluvia.
We had to cancel the celebrations because of the rain.
It's Always Feminine
Remember that 'fiesta' is a feminine word, so when you make it plural ('fiestas'), any describing words (adjectives) or articles must also be feminine plural: 'las fiestas grandes' (the big parties).
Using 'party' as a verb
Mistake: “Vamos a fiestar.”
Correction: Vamos a ir de fiesta or Vamos a festejar. ('Fiestas' is the noun, not the verb to party.)
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