Synonyms of jubilee

jubilee

noun

ˈjü-bə-(ˌ)lē 

as in celebration

a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something

the town is planning a year-long jubilee in celebration of its founding 200 years ago

Synonyms & Similar Words

• celebration
• festival
• festivity
• fiesta
• carnival
• gala
• fete
• fest
• rejoicing
• exhibition
• exhibit
• revelry
• fair
• merriment
• jamboree
• jollification
• revel
• merrymaking
• jollity
• exposition
• show
• exercises
• honors

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of jubilee

My dad was turning 70, and my entire family was gleefully planning his platinum jubilee for what felt like forever. — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026

Then customers are taken to the dinner area for a three-course dinner, which includes choices of lobster bisque, crab cakes, escargot, beef Wellington, steak, eggplant, cheesecake and cherries jubilee. — Abby Hamblin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026

The Valencia amusement park will celebrate the coaster’s golden jubilee with a historical video that will play in the ride’s queue along with limited edition food, drinks and merchandise. — Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 4 May 2026

Upcoming Freedom 250 events include a May 17 national jubilee of prayer, praise and thanksgiving on the National Mall, a national observance on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery and a state fair on the National Mall from June 25 to July 10. — Max Rego, The Hill, 14 Apr. 2026

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