CELEBRATION

n. 1 observance, observation, performance, solemnization, hallowing, sanctification, memorialization, commemoration The celebration of the Eucharist was delayed because the vicar had been called to a sickbed 2 praising, extolling, honouring The ceremony was a celebration of their achievements in space exploration 3 party, fête, gala, festivities, frolic, revelry, merrymaking The New Year's celebration is planned at Jill's house this year