MILLENNIUM

noun

1. a span of 1000 years
2. New Testament in Revelations it is foretold that those faithful to Jesus will reign with Jesus over the earth for a thousand years; the meaning of these words have been much debated; some denominations (e.g. Jehovah's Witnesses) expect it to be a thousand years of justice and peace and happiness
3. the 1000th anniversary (or the celebration of it)