It is usually a time for celebration.

The day was joyous, bringing together Iraqis to not only celebrate the holiday, but to also celebrate the liberation of Mosul.

Nothing to celebrate.

I have not opened my bottle of spumante yet.

My 1000th tweet goes to commemorate a special event.

Tentative list of activities envisaged for the celebration of the International Year of Deserts and Desertification

More Dutch people turned out in the streets of Amsterdam for a night and day of celebration than when the country was actually liberated in May, 1945.

We are gathered here to commemorate the sixtieth anniversary of the United Nations.

Israel would be hosting the international conference to mark the International Year of Deserts and Desertification in 2006.

Such newfound wealth is normally a source of celebration.

Car carrying banners in celebration of the detention of Mubarak, posted on Yfrog.

You ve got to be very brave to celebrate friendship and not be scared of what prejudiced people will say.

On 24 February, Nasser traveled to Damascus in a surprise visit to celebrate the union.

Report on a seminar commemorating International Women's Day, 6 March.

(a) To give appropriate consideration to the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family by preparing for the observance of the International Day of Families on 15 May 2004 and by taking appropriate steps for the celebration of the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family

Event to celebrate the third year of Growing up with Citizenship' at CISC.

Kdana64 Is it quiet in Damascus today cuz they are preparing for the celebrations of Bashar's birthday? MeWondering

You ve got to be very free to celebrate a victory like this, openly, with a friend who is always there for you.

To celebrate El Alto's anniversary, the hashtag ElAlto30 has been making its rounds on social media.

Today I regret every time I left her alone, as a teenager, to go out to celebrate with friends.

Thus, a former captive nation is now being invited to celebrate its captivity.

The overwhelming majority of Europeans, however, probably view the USSR s breakup as a cause for celebration.

So the Kremlin is preparing to mark the event on a scale that Russia has never seen before.

Not many years ago people used to invite the whole town to celebrate the wedding for seven days.

The offices also promote commemorative activities for the International Year of Sport and Physical Education.

The Commission's secretariat had organized and co sponsored conferences to celebrate those anniversaries in various regions.

Across Russia, celebrations have commenced honoring the 200th anniversary of Tsar Alexander I's defeat of France's Napoleon Bonaparte.

On Saturday, June 15, people all over Iran went into the streets to celebrate the election.

In November 2003, the Natural History Museum in London held an exhibition to mark the 50th anniversary of its exposure.

However, that did not preclude the organization of a special event to mark the opening of the convention for signature.

Every year the Bureau of Women's Affairs and a number of private organisations arrange activities in celebration of International Women's Day.

World leaders may have already reserved some days in August 2014 to mark the occasion.

As I write, the southern port city of Kochi is overflowing with expatriate Indians celebrating their connection to their motherland.

For instance, a number of tweets have been posted under the hash tag غزوة_تونس (Tunis invasion) to celebrate the Bardo Museum attack and commemorate the gunmen.

Every year, on the Sunday following July 5, a procession celebrating St. Godelina takes place in Gistel.

All three of the most affected countries are planning major events to commemorate the twentieth anniversary.

More than 800 activities were implemented in 68 countries in five continents to celebrate the Year.

And it displayed the work from my first 10 years of publishing, and you know who was there to celebrate? Mrs. Alisch.

In March 2005, the police violently disrupted a demonstration to celebrate International Women s Day.

However, that did not prevent the Commission from organizing a special event to mark the opening of the convention for signature.

Cameroon has dedicated a National Week of Sport and Physical Education in November in all provinces to commemorate the Year.

That would be a fitting achievement to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the United Nations and a platform from which to do even more in the years ahead.

11. Encourages countries to undertake special initiatives in observance of the International Year of Deserts and Desertification and, as they are able, to contribute to its preparatory process

5roofa, from Kuwait, posts the art works of students from the class she teaches to mark her country's National Day.

To celebrate the Day of the Bulgarian capital Sofia on Sept. 17, Alexander Nikolov posted a photo project called Past Present.