Usually means: Acknowledges an occasion with festivities.
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We found 10 dictionaries that define the word celebrates:

General (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. celebrates: Merriam-Webster
  2. celebrates: Collins English Dictionary
  3. celebrates: Vocabulary.com
  4. Celebrates, celebrates: Wordnik
  5. celebrates: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. celebrates: Wiktionary
  7. celebrates: Dictionary.com
  8. celebrates: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  9. celebrates: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. celebrates: Legal dictionary

(Note: See celebrate as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (celebrate)

verb:  (transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
verb:  (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
verb:  (transitive or intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
verb:  (transitive) To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to perform with appropriate rites.
▸ Also see celebrate


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