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Celebrations

Scope note

Events demonstrating grateful or happy satisfaction or honor, marked by festivities, refraining from ordinary business, or other deviations from accustomed routine. For events serving specifically to call someone or something to remembrance, use "commemorations."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000152441

Broader Terms used

events

Equivalent Terms used

celebration

Created

13yrs ago

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