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An example use of праздник in a speech by a native speaker of standard russian:
“… это и вроде как праздник и надо и надо …”
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the word праздник occurs in russian on average 134.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for A1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.