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The 68th republic day ceremony
A ceremony ( /ˈsɛrɪməni/, /ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/) is an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion. The word may be of Etruscan origin, via the Latin caerimonia.
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- The 68th republic day ceremony
- New order ceremony original version lyrics
- Ceremonial occasions
- Celebration of events
- Process
- References
New order ceremony original version lyrics
Ceremonial occasions
A ceremony may mark a rite of passage in a human life, marking the significance of, for example:
Celebration of events
Other, society-wide ceremonies may mark annual or seasonal or recurrent events such as:
Other ceremonies underscore the importance of non-regular special occasions, such as:
In some Asian cultures, ceremonies also play an important social role, for example the tea ceremony.
Process
Ceremonies may have a physical display or theatrical component: dance, a procession, the laying on of hands. A declaratory verbal pronouncement may explain or cap the occasion, for instance:
Both physical and verbal components of a ceremony may become part of a liturgy.
