anniversary

An anniversary is a date that marks the occurrence of a significant event in a person’s life or in history, typically celebrated or remembered annually. Commonly associated with personal milestones such as weddings, anniversaries serve to commemorate the duration since the event took place, often leading to celebrations or observances. The term can also apply to notable historical events, such as national holidays that remember specific occurrences, marking the passage of time since the event. The significance of the anniversary can vary widely, often depending on cultural or personal importance, and may include gatherings, gifts, or rituals to honor the occasion.