celebration
    n 1: a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some
         happy event [syn: celebration, jubilation]
    2: any joyous diversion [syn: celebration, festivity]
    3: the public performance of a sacrament or solemn ceremony with
       all appropriate ritual; "the celebration of marriage" [syn:
       celebration, solemnization, solemnisation]

Celebration \Cel`e*bra"tion\, n. [L. celebratio.]
   The act, process, or time of celebrating.
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         His memory deserving a particular celebration.
                                                  --Clarendok.
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         Celebration of Mass is equivalent to offering Mass
                                                  --Cath. Dict.
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         To hasten the celebration of their marriage. --Sir P.
                                                  Sidney.
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CELEBRATION, contracts. This word is usually applied, in law, to the 
celebration of marriage, which is the solemn act by which a man and woman 
take each other for husband and wife, conformably to the rules prescribed by 
law. Diet. de Juris. h.t. 

Celebration, FL -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Florida
   Population (2000):    2736
   Housing Units (2000): 1093
   Land area (2000):     10.669265 sq. miles (27.633268 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.028096 sq. miles (0.072769 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    10.697361 sq. miles (27.706037 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            11285
   Located within:       Florida (FL), FIPS 12
   Location:             28.320059 N, 81.540149 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Celebration, FL
    Celebration