English-Italian translations for anniversary

• anniversario
  Oggi celebriamo un anniversario: il ventesimo anniversario di questo premio. Today, we are celebrating an anniversary: the 20th anniversary of this prize.
  La settimana dell'anniversario di Tien An Men. The week of the anniversary of Tiananmen.
  Ricorre il centesimo anniversario. It is the hundredth anniversary of that occasion.
• festa
  Cinquant'anni dopo, per il vostro anniversario di festa, proviamo esattamente la stessa cosa. Fifty years later, on your festive anniversary, we feel exactly the same.
  Questa mattina abbiamo celebrato il centenario della festa della donna. This morning, we celebrated the 100th anniversary of International Women's Day.
  La festa cade nell'anniversario della firma della dichiarazione di indipendenza della Scozia, la Dichiarazione di Arbroath. It falls on the anniversary of the signing of Scotland's independence declaration, the Declaration of Arbroath.

Definition of anniversary

• A day that is an exact number of years since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years
• A day subsequent in time to a given event by some significant period other than a year (especially as prefixed by the amount of time in question

Examples

• Today is the fiftieth anniversary of the end of the war.
• We are celebrating our tenth anniversary today.

Related words

• anniversarise
• anniversarize
• anniversary celebration
• tin anniversary
• golden anniversary
• silver wedding anniversary
• golden wedding anniversary
• wedding anniversary
• death anniversary