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thumb|150px|Ceremonial at court during Prinsjesdag A ceremony (, ) is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion.
A ceremony is a special event that combines ritual and artistic elements to mark an important occasion. Ceremonies matter because they bring people together in a structured, meaningful way to honor or celebrate something significant.
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- Ceremonies
- topic's main category
- Category:Ceremonies
- equivalent class
- performedmusicontology.org/ontology/Ceremony
- described by source
- National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C93233
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- Religious and civil (secular) ceremonies
- Shared traditions
- Sharing non-supernatural content
- History of secular ceremony
- Purpose of secular ceremony
- Components of ceremony
- Qualities of a celebrant
- Ceremonial occasions
- Celebration of events
- Process
- See also
- Notes
- External links
thumb|150px|Ceremonial at court during Prinsjesdag A ceremony (, ) is a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion.
The word may be of Etruscan origin, via the Latin .
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