Historical Commemorations

verb to honor the memory of someone or something, typically by a ceremony or celebration

• The town will commemorate the anniversary of its founding with a special ceremony.
• We should commemorate our friendship by going out for dinner tonight.
• Let's commemorate the end of the semester with a huge party!
• The statue was erected to commemorate the bravery of those who fought in the war.

noun A person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'holy day' is a noun referring to a day that is considered sacred or set apart for religious observance.

• The holy day of Eid al-Fitr is a significant religious celebration for Muslims.
• I always look forward to the holy day of Christmas because of the festive atmosphere.
• Let's plan a get-together for the holy day of Diwali, it's going to be lit!
• For her, every Sunday is a holy day dedicated to self-care and relaxation.

noun a day dedicated to a particular saint or religious event, typically marked by special observances or celebrations

• The feast day of Saint Patrick is celebrated on March 17th.
• We always have a big party on my birthday, it's like my own personal feast day.
• I can't wait for the feast day at the end of the month, it's going to be epic!
• For me, every Sunday is a feast day because I get to relax and enjoy good food with my family.