What is a diamond jubilee year?

A diamond jubilee celebrates the 60th anniversary of a significant event related to a person (e.g. accession to the throne or wedding, among others) or the 60th anniversary of an institution's founding.
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What is a 75 year jubilee called?

Sometimes, a 75th anniversary is called a diamond jubilee.
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What is a 100 year jubilee called?

A 75th anniversary can be referred to as a diamond jubilee occasionally, but that term is commonly used to refer to a 60th anniversary. An anniversary of 100 years is simply called a centenary.
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Is 70 years a diamond jubilee?

What is a Jubilee? Jubilees mark a major milestone in the reign of a Monarch, celebrating their life and service. The naming of these celebrations follows the traditions of wedding anniversaries: 25 years is called a Silver Jubilee, 50 years a Golden Jubilee, 60 years a Diamond Jubilee, and 70 years a Platinum Jubilee.
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What is the purpose of Diamond Jubilee?

The Queen Elizabeth Diamond Jubilee Trust was set up as a charitable foundation with a mission to leave a lasting legacy across the Commonwealth.
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What is 60th birthday called?

A diamond jubilee celebrates the 60th anniversary of a significant event related to a person (e.g. accession to the throne or wedding, among others) or the 60th anniversary of an institution's founding.
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What is a 50 year jubilee called?

Golden Jubilee: 50 years. Diamond Jubilee: 60 years. Sapphire Jubilee: 65 years. Platinum Jubilee: 70 years.
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What would an 80 year jubilee be called?

75th anniversary – Diamond (which is not to be confused with the Diamond anniversary or Jubilee to mark 60 years) 80th anniversary – Oak.
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What is the 80th year jubilee called?

This will be the next Diamond Jubilee, though it shouldn't be confused with the Diamond anniversary that took place in 2012. After this is the 80th anniversary, which would take place in 2032, known as the Oak Jubilee.
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What is bronze jubilee?

8 years is a bronze anniversary. 9 years is a copper anniversary. 10 years is a tin anniversary. 11 years is a steel anniversary. 12 years is a silk anniversary.
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What's after a Platinum Jubilee?

Currently, the Royal Collection Trust doesn't list any more official Jubilees after 70 years. However, as anniversaries go, names to reflect 75 years can also go by Diamond or Golden.
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Is 75th birthday diamond or platinum?

silver jubilee: 25th anniversary. golden jubilee: 50th anniversary. diamond jubilee: 60th anniversary (or 75th anniversary) platinum jubilee: 70th anniversary.
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What is the Silver Jubilee?

Silver jubilee marks a 25th anniversary, also known as a quadranscentennial anniversary. The anniversary celebrations can be of a wedding anniversary, the 25th year of a monarch's reign or anything that has completed or entering a 25-year mark.
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What is the 85th anniversary called?

85th Anniversary – Wine/Diamond & Sapphire

Traditionally, eighty-fifth wedding anniversaries are celebrated with a gift of wine. This gift is symbolic of your marriage, because the older wine is, the more its flavour improves, as long as it is properly stored.
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Has anyone ever had a 90th wedding anniversary?

The longest marriage recorded (although not officially recognized) is a granite wedding anniversary (90 years) between Karam and Kartari Chand, who both lived in the United Kingdom, but were married in India. Karam and Kartari Chand married in 1925 and died in 2016 and 2019 respectively.
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What is 70th birthday called?

What does septuagenarian mean? A septuagenarian is someone in their 70s (70 to 79 years old), or someone who is 70 years old.
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What is an oak anniversary?

Oak Anniversary – 80 Years.
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What is 20 years married called?

20th Anniversary - China. 25th Anniversary - Silver. 30th Anniversary - Pearl. 35th Anniversary - Coral or Jade.
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What day is the Platinum Jubilee?

Thursday 2nd June

This annual event has now marked the official birthday of the British Sovereign for over 260 years.
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What is 70th wedding anniversary called?

The 70th wedding anniversary is known as the platinum anniversary. Platinum is the traditional and modern gift given on this occasion. Platinum is precious, strong, enduring and doesn't tarnish. Giving a gift of platinum is representative of these qualities in your 70 year marriage.
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Why is the Platinum Jubilee in 2022?

In 2022, Her Majesty The Queen will become the first British Monarch to celebrate a Platinum Jubilee after 70 years of service. Get involved in celebrating Her Majesty's historic reign in the run up to the Platinum Jubilee Central Weekend which takes place from 2nd to 5th June.
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Why is Platinum Jubilee in June?

The Queen marked her 70th year on the throne on 6 February this year, but she is not celebrating her Platinum Jubilee until June. The reason for this is because 6 February also marks the anniversary of her father's death, as she ascended the throne the day that King George VI died in 1952.
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Why is 60th birthday special?

Shashti Poorti, or Shashtiabdha Poorthi, is celebrated on completion of 60 years of age. This term is derived from Sanskrit Shashti (English: Sixty); Poorti (English: Propitiate). It marks the completion of half the years of one's lifetime as in Hinduism, 120 years is considered the life span of a human being.
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