Observance
Of function. May also be referred to as ceremonial, ceremonial occasion and ceremony.
A formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor".
This concept's ID is @1~39821
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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.