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 Translation for 'commemoration' from English to Icelandic
NOUN1   a commemoration | commemorations
NOUN2   commemoration | -
SYNO commemoration | memorial | memorialisation | ...
minningarathöfn {kv}commemoration
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Translation for 'commemoration' from English to Icelandic

commemoration
minningarathöfn {kv}
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Usage Examples English
  • In 1988, the General Convention of The Episcopal Church authorized the commemoration of Julia Chester Emery on January 9 on a trial basis.
  • "Semi-centennial commemoration". A four-day commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary of the 1927 first World Conference on Faith and Order was held in the summer of 1977 in Lausanne.
  • All-Saints of Local Commemoration. This will differ from one national church to another.
  • In 2013, Balliol College held a Commemoration ball to mark the 750th Anniversary of the College's foundation, the 2023 Commemoration ball will be only the third Commemoration held at the College since 1969.
  • In 2002, on the 1000th commemoration of his death, a square in Kessel (Otto was born near Kessel) was named after him and commemoration boards about his life have been set up there.

  • In July 2018, a commemoration of the Sahryń massacre, in which hundreds of Ukrainian civilians were killed by the Polish Home Army on 10 March 1944, was held.
  • From the 50th anniversary commemoration of the Armenian genocide in 1965 onwards, Armenians held assemblies in the streets of Beirut on Commemoration Day (April 24).
  • Two events that evoked nationalism at the end of the 19th century were the 1798 commemoration and the Boer War in South Africa.
  • The government and its security forces regard any commemoration by Tamils to be commemoration of the LTTE, not civilians.
  • In this context, the commemoration of the centenary of independence, in which the whole of Luxembourgish society participated, became a reaction against the German threat.

  • October is Sports Day () in South Korea. It is not a public holiday but a commemoration day () by Regulations on Commemoration Days.
  • In Dublin, an annual commemoration, is held on the third Sunday of November.
  • The Network of Commemoration group examines the role of commemoration post conflict.
  • In the Empire of Japan, Army Commemoration Day (Japanese: 陸軍記念日; Romaji: "Riku-gun Kinen'bi") was celebrated every 10 March, in commemoration of the Japanese victory in the Battle of Mukden.
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