In the middle ages feria was used with a prefixed ordinal number to designate the day of the week, so `secunda feria' meant Monday, but Sunday and Saturday were always called by their names, Dominicus and Sabbatum, and so feria came to mean an ordinary weekday. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Today the term feria is used to denote the days of the week with the exception of Sunday and Saturday. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
FYI, the "perya" is the annual fair, in Spanish "feria," (often held during the Christmas season). From Wordnik.com. [News: Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)] Reference
The old use of the word feria, for feast day, is lost, except in the derivative feriatio, which is equivalent to our of obligation. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI] Reference
The feria is a regional celebration, usually of a particular town or village. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico Connect Latest Articles] Reference
It will save you lots of "feria" and will strengthen your warrior heart. From Wordnik.com. [Mayor Sam's Hotsheet for Monday] Reference
Can someone tell me if the feria is large?. From Wordnik.com. [Ajijic Feria on November 10/11 & 12] Reference
Itaque iter arripuimus secunda feria post primam dominicam. From Wordnik.com. [The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini] Reference
Generando así una cara negativa de la feria de las flores. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English » Colombia: Medellín Celebrates its Festival of Flowers] Reference
Link below to this weekend's coming feria de las semillas (en Canada). From Wordnik.com. [Photos of 2� Feria de Ma�z Criollo, P�tzcuaro] Reference
Another large one is in Santiago Tuxtla for the feria around the 25th of July. From Wordnik.com. [La Bamba explained: the music of Veracruz] Reference
Regional dancing and a traditional verbena - town dance - are highlights of the feria. From Wordnik.com. [Calendar of Mexican food festivals] Reference
Fireworks, games, rides and food stalls offering local specialties are all featured at a feria. From Wordnik.com. [Calendar of Mexican food festivals] Reference
You should have heard my teenage daughters make fun of the way I first tried to pronounce feria!. From Wordnik.com. [Como El Beso] Reference
I think things will be pretty calm for at least the next couple of weeks because it is feria season. From Wordnik.com. [Windy July 15] Reference
Vuelta is a little less common than feria or cambio, but in my experience it's heard all over Mexico. From Wordnik.com. [Christmas Spanish Lessons] Reference
The largest fandango of all is the feria (fair) in Tlacotalpan for the Candelaria (January 31, February 1 and 2). From Wordnik.com. [La Bamba explained: the music of Veracruz] Reference
Normalmente escogemos los principios de mayo para viajar por allá, para disfrutar de la feria del café en Coatepec. From Wordnik.com. [Page 2] Reference
There was another Montreal launch a while back: Oana Avasilichioaei's feria: a poempark, and Yedda Morrison's new book. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-10-01] Reference
At our local feria de las semillas last weekend, a friend, originally from Tamaulipas, Mx gave me some of her home-grown epazote seeds. From Wordnik.com. [Epazote?] Reference
This language called the days of the week with its positions (first day (feria)=Sunday, second day..., "quinta feria"=the day 5=Thursday). From Wordnik.com. [Globo.com: Four Armed Is Forewarned] Reference
Taking a stroll in the Plaza Principal on the first Sunday of the fair, I can see why locals call this singular event la feria del pueblo. From Wordnik.com. [December guava fair in Calvillo, Aguascalientes] Reference
En algunas oportunidades vende frutas en la feria. From Wordnik.com. [Kiva Loans] Reference
Vende los productos en la feria de San Miguel y en su casa. From Wordnik.com. [Kiva Loans] Reference
Shop for food or souvenirs at Tristán Narvaja feria on a Sunday. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Our favorite activity in MV is the Sunday feria at Tristán Narvaja. From Wordnik.com. [WordPress.com News] Reference
Regional dancing and a traditional verbena - town dance - are highlights of the feria. From Wordnik.com. [Mexico Connect Latest Articles] Reference
Let´s see. every Sunday (so far) I go to la feria, or the fair, with my girlfriends here. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
Descubre las nuevas escenas de juego que se han mostrado durante la feria internacional del videojuego Tokyo Game. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to La Bourse de Tokyo finit en baisse de 0,61% après le PIB] Reference
Descubre las nuevas escenas de juego que se han mostrado durante la feria internacional del videojuego Tokyo Game Show. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to La Bourse de Tokyo finit en baisse de 0,61% après le PIB] Reference
La feria de las flores nos trae muchos eventos significativos para toda la comunidad y el pueblo Medellinense con sus respectivos turistas. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices in English] Reference
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