Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

anniversaries

noun
/ˌænɪˈvɜːrsəriz/
Definition
The annual recurrence of a date marking a notable event.
Examples
  • We celebrated our fifth wedding anniversary with a special dinner.
  • The anniversary of the company’s founding is marked by a big party every year.
  • Many couples exchange gifts on their anniversaries as a sign of love and appreciation.
Meaning
Anniversaries refer to the yearly celebration of significant events, such as weddings, historical events, or important milestones, often bringing together people to remember and celebrate the occasion.
Synonyms
  • celebration
  • commemoration
  • milestone
  • observance