In 2003, the city celebrated 500 years since its founding.

In September 2002, the city celebrated its 1,000 year anniversary.

But it's partly because this city has not really celebrated its past.

On June 15, 2006, the city celebrated its 100th anniversary.

On February 16, 2011, the city celebrated its 256th anniversary.

City barely celebrate it, but I think things just got slightly more interesting.

The city celebrates its anniversary every year on October 14.

The city celebrated the 3,000th anniversary of its founding in 1999.

In September 2002, the ancient city celebrated its 1000-year anniversary.

"Plus, people like to see how other cities are celebrating," he said.