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Celebrations

The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.

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noun
  1. 1

    The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.

  2. 2

    The observance of a holiday or feast day, as by solemnities.

  3. 3

    The act, process of showing appreciation, gratitude and/or remembrance, notably as a social event.

  4. 4

    A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.

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solemnizationnounThe performance of a ceremony (in an appropriate and solemn manner), such as performing a marriage.
festivitynoun(often pluralized) A festival or similar celebration.
actsnoun(biblical) Clipping of Acts of the Apostles. [(biblical) The fifth book in the New Testament of the Bible.]
anniversariesnounA day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years.
ceremoniesnounAn official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
ceremonynounAn official gathering to celebrate, commemorate, or otherwise mark some event.
christmasnoun(originally Christianity) A festival or holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ and incorporating various Christian, pre-Christian, pagan, and secular customs, which in Western Christianity is celebrated on December 25 (Christmas Day) in most places.
commemorateverb(transitive) To honour the memory of someone or something with a ceremony or object.
commemorationnounThe act of commemorating; an observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event.
commemorationsnounThe act of commemorating; an observance or celebration to honor the memory of some person or event.
commemorativenounServing to commemorate something.
conveningnounAn assembly; a meeting.
daynounA period of time equal or almost equal to a full day-night cycle, being 24 hours long.
demonstrationsnounThe act of demonstrating; showing or explaining something.
eidnoun(Islam) Any of various Muslim religious festivals.
eventsnounAn occurrence; something that happens.
fairsnounA surname.
feastnounA very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.
feastsnounA very large meal, often of a ceremonial nature.
festivalnounAn event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.

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