First of all, common dinner phrases
Have dinner together; ? Hold a dinner party.
Second, examples
We used to eat together on the Lantern Festival, but not this year.
We often have dinner on the Lantern Festival, but not this year.
We are not allowed to hold dinner these days.
We are not allowed to eat now.
I had the opportunity to have dinner with a group of visiting European nobles.
Once, I had the opportunity to have dinner with European nobles.
Are all public meals a feast?
Can all the family reunion dinners be used as banquets?
Family reunion is also an important aspect of this trend.
Family dinner is also an important aspect of this trend.