Ella VerbsHow to conjugate Festejar in Spanish
To celebrate Regular AR Verb
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Indicative tenses of Festejar
- Festejar in the Indicative Present
- Festejar in the Indicative Preterite
- Festejar in the Indicative Imperfect
- Festejar in the Indicative Present Continuous
- Festejar in the Indicative Informal Future
- Festejar in the Indicative Future
- Festejar in the Indicative Conditional
- Festejar in the Indicative Present Perfect
- Festejar in the Indicative Past Perfect
- Festejar in the Indicative Future Perfect
- Festejar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
- Subjunctive tenses of Festejar
- Imperative tenses of Festejar
- Downloadable cheat sheet (PDF)
- Practice Festejar conjugations (free mobile app)
Introduction
Festejar is the Spanish verb for "to celebrate". It is a regular AR verb. Read on below to see how it is conjugated in the 18 major Spanish tenses!
Similar verbs to festejar include: celebrar.
| Item | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | festejar | to celebrate |
| Past participle | festejado | celebrated |
| Gerund | festejando | celebrating |
Indicative Tenses of Festejar
Festejar in the Indicative Present
The Indicative Present of festejar is used to talk about situations, events or thoughts that are happening now or in the near future. It is also used to talk about facts and truths. For example, "festejo", meaning "I celebrate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present is known as "El Presente".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejo | I celebrate |
| Tú | festejas | you celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festeja | s/he celebrates, you (formal) celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejamos | we celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejáis | you (plural) celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejan | they celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Preterite
The Indicative Preterite of festejar is used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time. For example, "festejé", meaning "I celebrated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Preterite is known as "El Pretérito Indefinido".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejé | I celebrated |
| Tú | festejaste | you celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festejó | s/he celebrated, you (formal) celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejamos | we celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejasteis | you (plural) celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejaron | they celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Imperfect
The Indicative Imperfect of festejar is used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past and descriptions of things you used to do. For example, "festejaba", meaning "I used to celebrate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Imperfect is known as "El Pretérito Imperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejaba | I used to celebrate |
| Tú | festejabas | you used to celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festejaba | s/he used to celebrate, you (formal) used to celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejábamos | we used to celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejabais | you (plural) used to celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejaban | they used to celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Present Continuous
The Indicative Present Continuous of festejar is used to talk about something that is happening continuously or right now. For example, "estoy festejando", meaning "I am celebrating".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Continuous is known as "El Presente Progresivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | estoy festejando | I am celebrating |
| Tú | estás festejando | you are celebrating |
| Ella / Él / Usted | está festejando | s/he is celebrating, you (formal) are celebrating |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | estamos festejando | we are celebrating |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | estáis festejando | you (plural) are celebrating |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | están festejando | they are celebrating, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Informal Future
The Indicative Informal Future of festejar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future, especially in the near future. For example, "voy a festejar", meaning "I am going to celebrate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Informal Future is known as "El Futuro Próximo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | voy a festejar | I am going to celebrate |
| Tú | vas a festejar | you are going to celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | va a festejar | s/he is going to celebrate, you (formal) are going to celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | vamos a festejar | we are going to celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | vais a festejar | you (plural) are going to celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | van a festejar | they are going to celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Future
The Indicative Future of festejar is used to talk about something that will happen in the future. For example, "festejaré", meaning "I will celebrate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future is known as "El Futuro Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejaré | I will celebrate |
| Tú | festejarás | you will celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festejará | s/he will celebrate, you (formal) will celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejaremos | we will celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejaréis | you (plural) will celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejarán | they will celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Conditional
The Indicative Conditional of festejar is used to talk about something that may happen in the future, hypothesis and probabilities. For example, "festejaría", meaning "I would celebrate".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional is known as "El Condicional Simple".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejaría | I would celebrate |
| Tú | festejarías | you would celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festejaría | s/he would celebrate, you (formal) would celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejaríamos | we would celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejaríais | you (plural) would celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejarían | they would celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Present Perfect
The Indicative Present Perfect of festejar is used to describe actions that started recently (in the past) and are still happening now or things that have been done recently. For example, "he festejado", meaning "I have celebrated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | he festejado | I have celebrated |
| Tú | has festejado | you have celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | ha festejado | s/he has celebrated, you (formal) have celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hemos festejado | we have celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habéis festejado | you (plural) have celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | han festejado | they have celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Past Perfect
The Indicative Past Perfect of festejar is used to talk about actions that happened before another action in the past. For example, "había festejado", meaning "I had celebrated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | había festejado | I had celebrated |
| Tú | habías festejado | you had celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | había festejado | s/he had celebrated, you (formal) had celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habíamos festejado | we had celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habíais festejado | you (plural) had celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habían festejado | they had celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Future Perfect
The Indicative Future Perfect of festejar is used to talk about something that will have happened in the future after something else has already happened. For example, "habré festejado", meaning "I will have celebrated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habré festejado | I will have celebrated |
| Tú | habrás festejado | you will have celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habrá festejado | s/he will have celebrated, you (formal) will have celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habremos festejado | we will have celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habréis festejado | you (plural) will have celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrán festejado | they will have celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Indicative Conditional Perfect
The Indicative Conditional Perfect of festejar is used to talk about something that would have happened in the past but didn’t due to another action. For example, "habría festejado", meaning "I would have celebrated".
In Spanish, the Indicative Conditional Perfect is known as "El Condicional Perfecto".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | habría festejado | I would have celebrated |
| Tú | habrías festejado | you would have celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | habría festejado | s/he would have celebrated, you (formal) would have celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | habríamos festejado | we would have celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | habríais festejado | you (plural) would have celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | habrían festejado | they would have celebrated, |
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Subjunctive Tenses of Festejar
Festejar in the Subjunctive Present
The Subjunctive Present is used to talk about situations of uncertainty, or emotions such as wishes, desires and hopes. It differs from the indicative mood due to the uncertainty of the events which are being spoken about. For example, "festeje", meaning "I celebrate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present is known as "El Presente de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festeje | I celebrate |
| Tú | festejes | you celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festeje | s/he celebrates, you (formal) celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejemos | we celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejéis | you (plural) celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejen | they celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Subjunctive Imperfect
The Subjunctive Imperfect is used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past or to cast an opinion (emotional) about something that happened in the past. For example, "festejara", meaning "I celebrated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Imperfect is known as "El Imperfecto Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejara | I celebrated |
| Tú | festejaras | you celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festejara | s/he celebrated, you (formal) celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejáramos | we celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejarais | you (plural) celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejaran | they celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Subjunctive Future
The Subjunctive Future is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that may happen in the future. For example, "festejare", meaning "I will celebrate".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future is known as "El Futuro de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | festejare | I will celebrate |
| Tú | festejares | you will celebrate |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festejare | s/he will celebrate, you (formal) will celebrate |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejáremos | we will celebrate |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejareis | you (plural) will celebrate |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejaren | they will celebrate, |
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Festejar in the Subjunctive Present Perfect
The Subjunctive Present Perfect is used to describe past actions or events that are still connected to the present day and to speak about an action that will have happened by a certain time in the future. For example, "haya festejado", meaning "I have celebrated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Present Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | haya festejado | I have celebrated |
| Tú | hayas festejado | you have celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | haya festejado | s/he has celebrated, you (formal) have celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hayamos festejado | we have celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hayáis festejado | you (plural) have celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hayan festejado | they have celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Subjunctive Past Perfect
The Subjunctive Past Perfect is used to speak about hypothetical situations, and actions/events that occurred before other actions/events in the past. For example, "hubiera festejado", meaning "I had celebrated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Past Perfect is known as "El Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiera festejado | I had celebrated |
| Tú | hubieras festejado | you had celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiera festejado | s/he had celebrated, you (formal) had celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéramos festejado | we had celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubierais festejado | you (plural) had celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieran festejado | they had celebrated, |
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Festejar in the Subjunctive Future Perfect
The Subjunctive Future Perfect is used to speak about something that will have happened if a hypothetical situations occurs in the future. For example, "hubiere festejado", meaning "I will have celebrated".
In Spanish, the Subjunctive Future Perfect is known as "El Futuro Perfecto de Subjuntivo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | hubiere festejado | I will have celebrated |
| Tú | hubieres festejado | you will have celebrated |
| Ella / Él / Usted | hubiere festejado | s/he will have celebrated, you (formal) will have celebrated |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | hubiéremos festejado | we will have celebrated |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | hubiereis festejado | you (plural) will have celebrated |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | hubieren festejado | they will have celebrated, |
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Imperative Tenses of Festejar
Festejar in the Imperative Affirmative
The Imperative Affirmative is used to give orders and commands, to tell someone to do something. For example, "festeje", meaning "(to you formal) celebrate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Affirmative is known as "El Imperativo Afirmativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | festeja | (to you) celebrate! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | festeje | (to you formal) celebrate! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | festejemos | let's celebrate! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | festejad | (to you plural) celebrate! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | festejen | (to you plural formal) celebrate! |
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Festejar in the Imperative Negative
The Imperative Negative is used to give orders and commands, telling someone not to do something. For example, "no festeje", meaning "(to you formal) don't celebrate!".
In Spanish, the Imperative Negative is known as "El Imperativo Negativo".
| Pronoun | Spanish | English |
|---|---|---|
| Yo | - | - |
| Tú | no festejes | (to you) don't celebrate! |
| Ella / Él / Usted | no festeje | (to you formal) don't celebrate! |
| Nosotras / Nosotros | no festejemos | let's not celebrate! |
| Vosotras / Vosotros | no festejéis | (to you plural) don't celebrate! |
| Ellas / Ellos / Ustedes | no festejen | (to you plural formal) don't celebrate! |
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