anniversary
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a date when you celebrate something that happened in a previous year that is important to you
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a date when you celebrate something that happened in a previous year that is important to you
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the day or year exactly 200 years after an important event, or a celebration of this
a day of the year on which a country celebrates its freedom from control by another country
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in the Catholic religion, a special day celebrated each year in honour of the particular saint that a person is named after
in Australia, the week after the final-year school examinations, when students traditionally take a holiday to celebrate leaving school
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a celebration that takes place when something has been in existence or has been happening for 300 years
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someone’s 21st birthday, when they often have a party to celebrate the fact that they have become a full adult
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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