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Collocations for anniversary - noun

ADJECTIVE

first, second, etc.
wedding
diamond, golden, silver, etc.
The event celebrates its silver anniversary this summer.

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VERB + anniversary

celebrate, commemorate, honour/honor (esp. AmE), mark
They held celebrations to mark the anniversary of Mozart's death.

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anniversary + VERB

be, fall
The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls in November.
approach, come up
Our 20th anniversary is coming up.

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anniversary + NOUN

celebration, party
edition, issue
the 100th anniversary edition of this classic novel
year
the 200th anniversary year of Darwin's birth

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PREPOSITION

anniversary of
the anniversary of their son's death
on an/the anniversary
on the 20th anniversary of his death
He bought her a diamond ring on their tenth wedding anniversary.

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