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minus-square@cordlesslamp@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglish14•11 days agoI’m not a native English speaker, but should it be called “anniversary”? I thought it’s only for something to be celebrate?
minus-square@meliaesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish17•11 days agoWe have no other word for a date remembered yearly.
minus-square@CaptainEffort@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglish16•11 days agoIt can be, but anniversary just means the date an event took place. So an anniversary could be for the day a couple met, or it could be for the day of a loved one’s passing. Either works.
I’m not a native English speaker, but should it be called “anniversary”? I thought it’s only for something to be celebrate?
We have no other word for a date remembered yearly.
It can be, but anniversary just means the date an event took place.
So an anniversary could be for the day a couple met, or it could be for the day of a loved one’s passing. Either works.
Probably “memorial”