Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

celebrate-the-occasion

phrase
/ˈsɛl.ə.breɪt ði əˈkeɪ.ʒən/
Definition
To observe or commemorate a special event with joy and festivity.
Examples
  • We decided to celebrate the occasion with a big family reunion.
  • On her graduation day, we all gathered to celebrate the occasion with a wonderful party.
  • They planned a surprise to celebrate the occasion of their parents’ anniversary.
Meaning
When people come together to recognize and enjoy a significant moment or event, often involving gathering with others, feasting, and engaging in joyful activities.
Synonyms
  • commemorate
  • honor
  • observe
  • mark