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Festival Or Carnival Dream Meaning

A place or situation in your real life with lots of different things going on (the different activities might represent different aspects of your life, such as relationships, projects, pursuits, or challenges).

Fun, variety, or excitement (or a desire for more of such).

Consider also your feelings and the events there.

See also: Ride, Ferris Wheel, Merry-Go-Round, Amusement Park, Zoo, Party, Parade, Holiday [1]

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Sources and Authors

  1. The Curious Dreamer’s Dream Dictionary by Nancy Wagaman [Back to dream]

What does Festival or Carnival mean in a dream?


Dreaming of a carnival foretells the advent of some very unusual entertainment.If you are performing in the carnival, you are due for a period of many changes.

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A place or situation in your real life with lots of different things going on (the different activities might represent different aspects of your life, such as relationships, projects, pursuits,...

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A ride (such as at an amusement park or carnival) can represent: Fun, diversion, or adventure (or a desire for such).A process or activity, especially one in which you feel...

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A festival is a church or religious feast, as in harvest festival. This was originally a pagan feast to honour the fertility gods and give thanks for a good harvest....

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An actual parade, procession, festival, or celebration or other group activity in your real life.A series of events in your past, if the different units in the parade seem to...

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A particular place or environment (perhaps one you’ve visited lately, like a vacation destination).A real-life environment with a lot going on.Your view of your current life that includes many activities,...

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Fun or participation (or a desire for more of it).Having or wanting a new perspective or change of pace.Ability to see the “big picture.” The idea of going around and...

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Dreaming of a specific holiday can represent: A past, expected, imagined, or feared event around that time.A celebratory (or other holiday-related) mood or setting for the dream.Something or someone you...

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Embellishment, personalization, expression, or creativity.For more clues to meaning, pay attention to the characteristics of the decorations, such as, color (perhaps representing a certain holiday or team), texture (lace representing...

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The idea of a repeating cycle.Going around and around (such as circular logic, or repeating a process or lesson).Participating in a process or activity with others in real life.A feeling...

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A real or imagined group event or situation where you interacted with others.The people in your social circle.A dinner party might represent your close circle of friends, other people with...

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Dreams that feature fairgrounds as their setting may represent a reconnection with the light-hearted childlike part of yourself. Your dreaming mind may be urging you to let your hair down...

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Dream celebrations tend to reflect feelings of satisfaction you may have about yourself in waking life.If images of Christmas, Easter, New Year or Thanksgiving appear in your dream, your dreaming...

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(arb. Celebration, Festival.See Five times prayers)

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To dream of this Church Festival is an omen of coming happiness.

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If you or someone else are being treating fairly or unfairly, then this is about justice, equality, balance and karma.If this is a country fair or carnival, see Amusement Park.

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lucky numbers: 01-11-14-16-17-40being killed: unhappiness. festival, being at a: something wil happen to cause sorrow. in combat: wil have plenty of money. several: change in environment.

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To dream that you are walking or riding through a carnival funhouse, foretells that you will soon enjoy some unusual pleasure or recreation.If you see clowns in the funhouse, you...

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A dream denoting love and lovers (Gypsy); an erotio symbol (Freud). The maypole dance and festival had its remote origin in sex-worship (Frazier).

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Dreams of the Festival of Lights represents celebration, victory, miracles, light, family bonding, and appreciation and the ability to take the resources you have and turn them miraculously into all...

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Material aspects: To dream of being in a fairground may represent a reconnection with our light-hearted childlike nature. We can afford to be less inhibited in public.To be attending a...

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In a dream, hubbub means witnessing social disorder, a public outcry, participating in a religious festival, or joining an important event that involves the interest of all people.(Also see Shout)

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In a dream, seasonal sweets represent witnessing an annual festival, or the reelection of ajust ruler.(Also see Pastry)

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(Clamor) In a dream, roaring means witnessing social disorder, a public outcry, participating in a religious festival, or in an important event that involves the interest of all people.(Also see...

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(Noise, Roaring, Hubbub) In a dream, it means witnessing social disorder, a public outcry or participating in a religious festival or an important public event that will attract the interest...

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In a dream, noise means witnessing a social disorder, public outcry, participating in a religious festival or in an important public event that will involve the interest of all people.(Also...

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A certain date or day could point to information about a spiritual festival or anniversary that we have subconsciously retained and that may have relevance for us. When we dream...

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To dream you participate in an orgy reflects your desire to temporarily abandon your submission to rules. Perhaps the dream is also is reminding you that your sexual relationships are...

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(Castanets) In a dream, cymbals represent worldly people, arrogance, conceit, bragging, adversities, bad marriage or loathsome sexual intercourse.If cymbals are played during a festival in front of one’s door in...

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(see Flowers, Gardens) In the Victorian language of flowers, this represents pride and beauty.Elizabethan: Preventing an untimely death on a scaffold.If you’ve stuck your neck out lately, you may want...

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In a dream, it means sorrow, or earnestly seeking knowledge, desiring to become wealthy, preparing to perform a pilgrimage, or celebrating a religious festival. Ifone sees himselfmarching alone in a...

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If, in your dream, you are attending a cheerful, fun occasion such as a party, festival or dance and feel intensely and inappropriately sad, this may indicate your need to...

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Material aspects: From a purely practical viewpoint a meal eaten alone represents an aspect of self-nurturing; when eating in company, a convivial social process. In dreams, such images help to...

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1- When a particular date is highlighted in a dream, we are either being reminded of something particularly significant or possibly traumatic in our lives or perhaps to consider the...

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To dream of walking into a New Age festival or bookshop, to participate in a New Age ritual or visit a place closely linked with New Age ways of thinking...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: As harvesting become more mechanized we lose our connection with the community spirit it once engendered.To be taking part in a harvest, or perhaps a harvest...

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Symbol of wisdom. Since the Middle Ages, the Fool has been the personification of sin. In some periods, he was even compared to the devil.The Fool is considered a symbol...

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Material aspects: A leap suggests a particular kind of action, both taking a calculated risk in facing danger, and movement that is somewhat exaggerated – a running jump rather than...

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(Butting, Thrusting) A bullfight or a goat fight with horns in a dream means preparing for war. It also could mean joining a festival, a show of innovation, or participating...

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(see Flowers, Garden)In Christianity, a symbol for Christ (see Icons).Domestic happiness and duties. In China, this flower is used regularly to honor the Kitchen God.Driving away your sadness by replacing...

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(Drum, Musical instruments) In a dream, a tambourine means adversities, pain and sufferings. It also means fame for the one carrying it.If a girl dancer carries it in the dream,...

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If Hallowe’en figures in your dream in some way, this illustrates personal revelations or dramatic insights into yourself or someone else. Hallowe’en—also known as All Hallow’s Eve—is the night when...

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(Ablution, Ghusul, Ritual ablution, Wash)A ritual bath (arb. Ghusul. Islamic Law) is customarily performed on a festival day, or before the Friday congregational prayers, before starting a pilgrimage, after recovering...

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To dream of being in a beautiful and well-kept cemetery, you will have unexpected news of the recovery of one whom you had mourned as dead, and you will have...

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Seeing or eating sweets in a dream indicates one’s sincerity in his religious attendance, release of a prisoner, arrival of a traveller, recovery of a sick person, marriage of an...

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(Armor, Protection) Fasting in a dream represents vows and offerings. Interrupting the fast in a dream means an illness, a journey or backbiting someone.If one interrupts his obligatory fast through...

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Example: ‘1 ran down very dark streets, like a maze, and could not find a way out of them’ (Mrs N). Darkness has many meanings, depending on what else appears...

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(Dwellings, Face, Look, State, Transient) One’s garment in a dream represents his innermost thoughts that will eventually show in his attitude in life.If one’s thoughts are good, then it will...

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What did you dream of last night? What did you see and whathappened in those dreams? Convert your dreams into Lucky Numbers to take on this weeks draws, they could...

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lucky numbers: 17-22-28-29-41-49accompanied by: a mysterious music is food for your soul. ballad, composing a: relaxation level al ows acceptance of pure pleasure. hearing: are playing your emotions off of...

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A symbol of Venus—love and devotion.The contradiction of blossom and thorn.The rose plays the same role in the West that the lotus plays in the Orient. Both blossom, producing many...

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(Communication, Communion, Invocations, Prayers, arb.) To see oneselfperformingone’s obligatory prayers (arb. Far.) in a dream means receiving a high ranking appointment, spiritual advancement, leadership, presiding over people, delivering a message,...

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(Lunar months : 1- Muharram; 2- Safar; 3- Rabi-’uIAwal; 4- Rabi’u Thani’; 5-Jamadul Awwal; 6- Jamadu Thani’; 7- Rajab; 8- Sha’ban, 9- Ramadan, 10- ShawwaI, 11- Zul-Qi’dah, 12- Zul-Hiliah) Seeing...

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When dreaming about a particular month, a dreamer should explore some of the outside influences that could have triggered such a dream choice. Upcoming birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, festivities such as...

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