Celebration

/ˌsɛl.əˈbreɪ.ʃən/ noun

A celebration is a special event or activity held to mark a happy occasion, such as a birthday, holiday, or victory. It usually includes joy, sharing, and sometimes traditions.

From Latin 'celebratio' meaning 'a frequenting or thronging', from 'celebrare' (to honor, celebrate). The focus was on people gathering together.

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