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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Movable Feast.
Movable Feast - as a noun
A religious holiday that falls on different dates in different years
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
moveable feastHypernyms (Closely Related)
feast dayfete dayHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"A movable feast is a holiday that does not have a fixed date and moves according to a set of rules."
"Easter is a movable feast that is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox."
"The Islamic holiday of Ramadan is a movable feast that depends on the sighting of the moon."
"Thanksgiving in the United States is not a movable feast and is always celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November."
"The Chinese New Year is a movable feast that falls between January 21st and February 20th."
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