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Festivus (/ ˈ f ɛ s t ɪ v ə s /) is a secular holiday celebrated on December 23 as an alternative to the perceived pressures and commercialism of the Christmas season.
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Oct 10, 2022 · What Is Festivus? Festivus is an anti-holiday holiday from the sitcom Seinfeld. It rejects the commercialism and competition of Christmas and exists as a non-denominational, slightly passive-aggressive family celebration. As Frank Costanza declared in the 1997 Seinfeld episode “The Strike,” the holiday is “A Festivus for the rest of us!”
Nov 2, 2022 · What Is Festivus, The Holiday ‘For The Rest Of Us’? The world first learned of Festivus during the Dec. 18, 1997 episode of Seinfeld, “The Strike,” the 10th episode of the show’s ninth and final season.
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Dec 23, 2021 · Festivus is an annual Dec. 23 celebration, of sorts, started by George Costanza’s (Jason Alexander) father, Frank (played by the late great Jerry Stiller ), who created the twisted...
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Dec 5, 2022 · Festivus is a fictional holiday originating from the popular television comedy "Seinfeld." The brainchild of Frank Costanza (father to George Costanza), Festivus dodges all the...
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Dec 22, 2023 · The anti-holiday holiday made famous on "Seinfeld" is celebrated annually on Dec. 23. Here's a look at its origins, traditions and how to celebrate.
Dec 23, 2021 · What Is Festivus? In the 1997 Seinfeld episode "The Strike," Frank Costanza (Jerry Stiller) explains the tradition of Festivus, which he's invented as an alternative to Christmas, calling it "a Festivus for the rest of us."
