Meaning of the word shindig in English

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shindig

US /ˈʃɪn.dɪɡ/
UK /ˈʃɪn.dɪɡ/

Noun

a large, lively party or celebration, often with dancing

Example:
We're having a big shindig for my birthday next Saturday.
The whole town was invited to the annual summer shindig.