ceremony
event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion
coronation
ceremony marking the formal investiture of a monarch and/or their consort with regal power
ship launching
process of transferring a vessel to the water
Missing man table
Type of American military memorial
state visit
formal visit by a head of state to a foreign country
Royal Ploughing Ceremony
traditional rite in some Asian countries
coin ceremony
event
Green Corn Ceremony
Southeastern Native American harvest ritual
Green Corn Ceremony
Southeastern Native American harvest ritual
Gai Li
traditional Chinese (Han people) and Korean for fifteen-year-old girls coming of age ceremony
keel laying
formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction
installation
Christian liturgical act
National Service of Remembrance
UK annual event
fire war
a ritual carried out by Lombok Hindus before Nyepi celebrations
The centenary of the establishment of the Jordanian state
100 years of Jordan
Episcopal coronation
granted by a diocesan bishop. Initially, the bishop alone had the initiative, with the Chapter of St. Peter declaring the coronation. John Paul II streamlined the process by granting the authority to the local Ordinary.
consecration
solemn dedication to a special purpose or service
investiture
formal installation of an incumbent
Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament
in Roman Catholic and Anglo-Catholic churches, a ritual blessing conferred by a cleric with the Eucharistic species
builders' rites
a sacrifice made before or during the erection of structures
state funeral
public funeral ceremony held to honour people of national significance
First Communion
Christian Eucharistic ceremony, typically occurs between the ages of seven and thirteen
Appeal to the flag
Ritualised event at GDR schools
enthronement
ceremony
White coat ceremony
relatively new ritual in some medical schools and pharmacy schools
award ceremony
event and/or television programming genre based on the presentation of an award
Convention of St. Cloud
1815 French surrender of Paris to the armies of Prince Blücher and the Duke of Wellington
dignified transfer
transfer of US service members remains from overseas
Sagan
ceremony
Nine nights
African funerary rite in the Caribbean
Out d'or
LGBTQ+ award
Cham dance
traditional Buddhist dance
ritual
set of actions performed according to an established sequence, mainly for their symbolic value
Ascension Council
Royal ceremonial council that formally announce the new monarch after the death of the previous monarch
Roman triumph
Ancient Roman ceremony
ribbon-cutting ceremony
official opening of a newly-constructed location or the start of an event
Conditional baptism
sacrament in some Christian denomination
Kirking of the Parliament
Scottish parliamentary ceremony
National Memorial Service for War Dead
official ceremony conducted annually on August 15, by the Japanese government
hanging of the greens
Christian ceremony
coronation of the Thai monarch
royal ceremony
bedding ceremony
ritual
thesis defense
oral defense of a thesis for a doctoral degree