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• induction

  A formal entry into an organization or position or office; "his initiation into the club";...

• funeral

  A ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated; "hundreds of people attended his...

• exercise

  (usually plural) a ceremony that involves processions and speeches; "academic exercise...

• dedication

  A ceremony in which something (as a building) is dedicated to some goal or purpose.

• formality

  A requirement of etiquette or custom; "a mere formality".

• Maundy

  A public ceremony on Maundy Thursday when the monarch distributes Maundy money.

• potlatch

  A ceremonial feast held by some Indians of the northwestern coast of North America (as...

• circumstance

  Formal ceremony about important occasions; "pomp and circumstance".

• wedding

  The social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed.

• pageant

  A rich and spectacular ceremony.

• opening

  A ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise.

• military ceremony

  A formal ceremony performed by military personnel.

• commemoration

  A ceremony to honor the memory of someone or something.

• fire walking

  The ceremony of walking barefoot over hot stones or a bed of embers.