‖n. [ Sp. See Feast, n. ] 1. Among Spanish, a religious festival; a saint's day or holiday; also, a holiday or festivity.
Even . . . a bullfight is a fiesta. Am. Dialect Notes.
Some fiesta, when all the surrounding population were expected to turn out in holiday dress for merriment. The Century. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
2. an organized series of acts and performances. Syn. -- festival, feast, fete. [ WordNet 1.5 ]