The New Year celebrations go on for longer, meaning that Scots tend to think of the period as a single time of celebration and festivity. |
The anti-Valentine zealots are not just grouching about a harmless festivity. |
Come December and the shops get ready for the season and an air of festivity is all around. |
It is planned over a period of 6 months, and culminates in weekend of celebration and splendid festivity. |
Carnival, an important festival that precedes Lent, is celebrated with much festivity. |
This year I'm getting three times as much festivity by celebrating Canadian Thanksgiving, US Thanksgiving and Christmas. |