Spurred by the success of the first celebration, the Turkish city of Istanbul will be the global host city of the second International Jazz Day, on 30 April.
Back on the field, fans can make prop bets on the first touchdown celebration--will the first player who rumbles into the end zone mug for the cameras with a spike, a backward flip of the ball or a he-man muscle flex?
Founded by blogger Na'eem Adam, the first ever celebration took place in February 2013 and more than 30 restaurants featured the Quebecois icon on their menus as the city embarked on a culinary food tour to uncover the best.
Many of you were here when I was honored to become the first President to help celebrate Diwali -- the Festival of Lights. (Applause.) Some of you were here for the first White House celebration of the birth of the founder of Sikhism -- Guru Nanak. (Applause.) Tonight, we gather again, for the first state dinner of my presidency -- with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Mrs.
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In other words, when we celebrated the first 4th of July celebration, our struggle for independence was far from certain.
The very first Thanksgiving was a celebration of community during a time of great hardship, and we have followed that example ever since.
Roswell today capitalizes on its fame as a UFO crash site -- whether or not it actually happened -- and is hosting a 50th anniversary celebration the first week of July.
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SwiftKey X, which replaces smartphone keyboards with one that uses natural language technology to make typing easier, is being featured on the first day of the celebration from 6pm GMT, at an incredible 95% off its list price.
The hotel has rolled out two very interesting specials in celebration of its first decade, both of which will run through the end of the year.
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In celebration of its first 100 years, Universal Studios Home Entertainment is proud to present a selection of its many beloved movies as part of an extensive year-long program that underscores the studio's rich cinematic history and indelible cultural impact.
Wrapping up this first set from this 30th anniversary celebration is a powerhouse piano duo, Kenny Barron and Mulgrew Miller.
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The concert will be followed by a tasting of "Sabzi Polo Mahi" traditional dish, served on the occasion this celebration which marks the first day of spring.
They have put together a spectacular, 50-day Winter in Venice celebration, complete with a first-of-its-kind ice skating rink atop the famed outdoor gondolas, larger-than-life snowflakes, and a signature 65-foot LED holiday tree centerpiece.
Four minutes later, Spain became the FIFA World Cup Champion for the first time, unifying the country in a celebration of Rioja wine, cava, chorizo, and tapas.
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As the President and First Lady look forward to hosting the traditional Hanukkah celebration at the White House tonight, we remember that Hanukkah is not only a time to celebrate the faith and customs of the Jewish people, but for people of all faiths to celebrate the common aspirations we share and to give thanks for the blessings we enjoy.
Five years after her first diagnosis, amidst planning her five-year survival celebration, I got a call that it was back.
Meanwhile, First Minister Carwyn Jones has announced a joint welcome home celebration event for Wales' Olympian and Paralympian "heroes" on 14 September.
This week's program offers the first of three sets from the Piano Jazz 30th Anniversary Celebration at Dizzy's Club Coca-Cola at Jazz at Lincoln Center, held April 14, 2009.
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First, some have upheld the deal as a cause for celebration.
Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing in 2011 was the first conference that I noticed had child care in the same building and wished that I had known because I left my nursing baby at home with his Dad.
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For a first day like that on Wall Street, it called for a celebration.
As for the hotel, while business wasn't overwhelming during its first year, hope was high for February, when the annual carnival celebration brings thousands of people to Jacmel.
But he was well set up by partner Oeystein Pettersen and, having crossed the line in first place, slid to the ground and punched his right fist in celebration.
The first announcement of acts also includes cabaret courtesy of The Horne Section, a celebration of David Bowie from the Institute of Contemporary Arts, an appearance from artist David Shrigley, poetry from Tim Key and talks from Germaine Greer and Alan Moore.
In this context, Minister Poghosyan underscored the successful impact of the designation of Yerevan as the World Book Capital in 2012 and invited the Director-General to attend the closing celebration on 10-11 December coinciding with the 500th anniversary of the first Armenian printed book in the country.
And then there's the goal celebration that has earned him the nickname of the Little Aeroplane, an idiosyncrasy first launched at Genoa after a spell on the sidelines.
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In the 1500s, Germany became the first nation to associate evergreens, trees that stay green year-round, with the Christian celebration.
The visitors, the first Cypriot team to reach the last eight of the Champions League, had brief cause for celebration through a Gustavo Manduca goal just after the hour mark, but Ronaldo grabbed his second with a stunning free kick to re-open a two-goal advantage on the night.
Pope Francis' first big international trip will be to Rio in July when he is expected to lead millions of young people in celebration of World Youth Day.
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