noun
celebration
sel-ih-BRAY-shun/ˌselɪˈbreɪʃn/
An observance honoring a significant occasion.
Friends gather around the candlelit cake for a joyful birthday celebration.
Etymology
Latin celebrare connected honoring something with assembling in large numbers. Celebration carries that public, festive image into the sense of an event or act that honors something with joy.
In context
it is a celebration of Valor and Artistry in the face of danger it's a family event young and old come to watch their Heroes some will cheer for their favorite bull fighter
More examples
- Her graduation celebration brings the whole family together.
- The painting is a celebration of everyday life.
- The chapel hosts a weekly celebration of the Eucharist.
Forms
celebration · celebrations