sentimentalevent

noun
UK /ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəl ɪˈvɛnt/
US /ˌsɛntɪˈmɛntəl ɪˈvɛnt/

A special time that makes people feel strong and happy or sad feelings.

Her wedding was a sentimental event that made everyone cry tears of joy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A party or ceremony that reminds people of old times.

The class reunion was a sentimental event full of old photos and stories.

3. A happening that brings back warm memories.

Finding his childhood toy was a sentimental event for the old man.

4. An occasion that makes people feel tender emotions.

The farewell dinner turned into a sentimental event for the whole team.