Anniversary and Memorial

Anniversary

Anniversary noun - The date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it).

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Memorial and anniversary are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Memorial" instead a noun "Anniversary".

Memorial noun - Something that serves to keep alive the memory of a person or event.

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Anniversary and memorial are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Anniversary" instead a noun "Memorial".

fitting	fitting anniversary	fitting memorial
special	special anniversary	special memorial
original	original anniversary	original memorial
actual	actual anniversary	actual memorial
Other adjectives: entire, big, new, aforementioned.

Creator Cameo: Agnes Nixon has popped in for anniversary and memorial episodes.Opal: Oh, please!

Source: Series / All My Children
The Rising, a nonholiday holiday, as it's simply a anniversary event for the Relaunch of the game out of universe, while in universe it serves as a memorial to the Calamity.

Source: You Mean Xmas
Topped off when, at the beginning of the story, Katara visits her baby's memorial on the anniversary of the miscarriage.

Source: Webcomic / How I Became Yours

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