IMPORTANCE OF FESTIVALS
Huma Hi viewers today we learn about festivals. Festivals. A day or period of celebration, typically for religious reasons is called festival. The origin of the word 'festival' can be traced to the Latin ' festa ' meaning 'a religious holiday'. The adjective connected with 'festa' was 'festivalis', and that word came into English, via French, as the adjective 'festival' ('relating to a religious feast'. The word "festival" was originally used as an adjective from the late fourteenth century, deriving from Latin via Old French . In Middle English, a "festival dai" was a religious holiday. Its first recorded used as a noun was in 1589 (as "Festifall ). Festivals contribute immensely to feelings of social cohesion . Many such celebrations focus on cultural or ethnic topics and seek to inform community members of their traditions. They involve community elders sharing stories and experiences; setting template