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celebration, jubilation

n. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event

celebration, festivity

n. any joyous diversion

celebration, solemnization, solemnisation

n. the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with all appropriate ritual; "the celebration of marriage"

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celebration, festivity

n. any joyous diversion

gala, gala affair, jamboree, blowout

n. a gay festivity

feast

n. something experienced with great delight; "a feast for the eyes"

banquet, feast

n. a ceremonial dinner party for many people

carnival

n. a festival marked by merrymaking and processions

revel, revelry

n. unrestrained merrymaking

exhibition, exposition, expo

n. a collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display

pageant, pageantry

n. an elaborate representation of scenes from history etc; usually involves a parade with rich costumes

production

n. the creation of value or wealth by producing goods and services

jubilee

n. a special anniversary (or the celebration of it)

gaiety, merriment

n. a gay feeling

cheerfulness, cheer, sunniness, sunshine

n. the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom; "flowers added a note of cheerfulness to the drab room"

vivacity

n. characterized by high spirits and animation

frivolity, frivolousness

n. the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible

party

n. an occasion on which people can assemble for social interaction and entertainment; "he planned a party to celebrate Bastille Day"

celebration, jubilation

n. a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event

jollity, jolliness, joviality

n. feeling jolly and jovial and full of good humor

spree, fling

n. a brief indulgence of your impulses

vacation, holiday

n. leisure time away from work devoted to rest or pleasure; "we get two weeks of vacation every summer"; "we took a short holiday in Puerto Rico"

festival

n. a day or period of time set aside for feasting and celebration

furlough

n. a temporary leave of absence from military duty

respite, rest, relief, rest period

n. a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"

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