The song "Black Celebration" is a song about accepting and celebrating the dark parts of life. Despite the hard times that life brings, the song encourages listeners to remain optimistic and "celebrate the fact that we've seen the back of another black day". It is a song of resilience and determination, urging the listener to look to their strong beliefs and the people around them for hope and consolation. Ultimately, the song is a reminder that even in the toughest of times, there is still something to be celebrated.