Remembrance of a special event on a particular day every year is called an anniversary. An event that took place on a certain date for the first time,that day would be celebrated every year as anniversary of that particular event. The word anniversary came from Latin word 'anniversarius' which was first used for Catholic Feasts.Birth,wedding and death anniversaries are celebrated most widely. Other than this people remember dates of their personal cherished moments,sometimes those of sad moments also.

Married people celebrate the date of thei marriage as wedding anniversary exchanging gifts and wishes,sometimes with pomp and grandeur,sometimes with simplicity and elegance in an exclusive way. The 25th year is the silver jubilee anniversary,the 50th year is the golden jubilee anniversary,the 60th year is the diamond jubilee anniversary and the 75th year is the platinum jubilee anniversary.