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All About Anniversaries

This week marks the 100th Yabla German lesson, and in celebration we'd like to offer you some examples of the German word das Jubiläum in context. 

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Zweitausendzehn feierte der Klassiker unter den deutschen Volksfesten

In two thousand ten, the classic among the German folk festivals celebrated

zweihundertjähriges Jubiläum.

its two-hundred-year anniversary.

Captions 26-27, Reiseland Deutschland - Vielfalt im Herzen Europas

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In German, das Jubiläum can mean not only the anniversary, but the party or celebration for the anniversary as well: 
 

Ich bin heute hier in der Rockfabrik in Bruchsal zu dem dreißigjährigen Jubiläum.

Today I am here in the Rock Factory in Bruchsal for [the] thirtieth anniversary [celebration].

Caption 2, Rockfabrik-Open-Air - Demon's-Eye-Interview

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Das Jubiläum can also, like many German words, be used to form a compound word.
 

Zweitausendvierzehn ist ja das große Jubiläumsjahr der Rapper.

Two thousand fourteen is, indeed, the rapper's big anniversary year.

Caption 2, Thomas D - Der Aufstieg und Fall des Tommy Blank

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Further Learning
Brush up on your usage of typical celebration words like Prostfeiern, and Sekt on Yabla German and see if you can properly translate these compound words that are formed with das Jubiläumdie Jubiläumsausgabedie Jubiläumsausstellungdie Jubiläumsfeierdas Jubiläumsheftdas Jubiläumsspiel, and die Jubiläumsveranstaltung.

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