1. to do something special or enjoyable for an important event, achievement, or holiday
2. to praise someone or something publicly
3. to perform a religious ceremony
Usage: religious context

Examples

• We celebrated her birthday with a surprise party.
• The town celebrates Independence Day with fireworks every year.
• They celebrated their wedding anniversary at a fancy restaurant.
• The book celebrates the achievements of women in science.
• The priest will celebrate Mass at noon.
• Let's celebrate your promotion with dinner tonight.
• The museum celebrates local history through its exhibits.