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Collocations for celebration - noun

ADJ.

big, great, noisy | little, quiet, small | family | joyous
a joyous celebration of life
double
a double birthday celebration
special | national, official, public, street
There were wild street celebrations when England won the Cup.
anniversary, birthday, centenary, Christmas, New Year, victory, wedding
(usually with
celebrations)
50th anniversary celebrations
religious

VERB + CELEBRATION

have, hold
They held a special celebration in his honour.
join (in)
I hope you''ll join in the Christmas celebrations.

CELEBRATION + NOUN

dinner

PREP.

in ~ of
They organized a dinner in celebration of the year''s successes.

PHRASES

a cause for celebration
The victory was a cause for great celebration.
a celebration of (sb''s) life, a celebration to mark sth
They held a celebration to mark forty years of the lifeboat service.

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