Includes festivities associated with major events and holidays, as well as smaller festivities such as birthday parties. Search also under the subdivision --COMMEMORATION used with the names of ethnic, racial, and regional groups, and classes of persons (Appendix A); with names of persons (Appendix B); with names of wars (Appendix C); and with corporate bodies and named events (Appendix D).
Broader Terms
Events (10556)
Narrower Terms
Centennial celebrations (29),
Victory celebrations (3),
Carnival (1)
Related Terms
Anniversaries (120),
Commemorations (48),
Fairs (74),
Festivals (315),
Holidays (7),
Pageants (83),
Parades & processions (330),
Parties (355),
Reunions (9),
Rites & ceremonies (1379)
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