Bicentennial

A Bicentennial or Bicentenary is the two-hundredth anniversary of an event, or the celebrations pertaining thereof. It may refer to:

United States
  • United States Bicentennial, the 200th anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, celebrated in 1976
  • Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial, commemorating the 200th birthday of the United States' 16th president, celebrated in 2009
  • War of 1812 Bicentennial
Latin America
  • Argentina Bicentennial, celebrated in 2010
  • Bicentennial of Chile, celebrated in 2010
  • Celebration of Mexican political anniversaries in 2010
  • Uruguay Bicentennial, of the Battle of Las Piedras, celebrated in 2011
Other
  • Australian Bicentenary, celebrated in 1970 on the anniversary of Captain James Cook landing
  • Bicentennial of the Encyclopædia Britannica, celebrated in 1968