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  2. Ceremony - Wikipedia

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    Ceremony. Ceremonial at court during Prinsjesdag. A ceremony (UK: / ˈsɛrəməni /, US: / ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni /) 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 caerimonia. [1]

  3. Event - Wikipedia

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    Ceremony, an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion Convention (meeting), a gathering of individuals engaged in some common interest Event management, the organization of events Festival, an event that celebrates some unique aspect of a community Happening, a type of artistic performance Media event, an event created for publicity Party, a social, recreational or ...

  4. Special session - Wikipedia

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    Special session. In a legislature, a special session (also extraordinary session) is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session. This most frequently occurs in order to complete unfinished tasks for the year (often delayed by conflict between political parties), such as outlining the government 's budget for the ...

  5. Festival - Wikipedia

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    Festival. Musikfest, an eleven-day outdoor music festival held annually each August in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, is the largest free music festival in the United States, drawing over 1.3 million attendees. [1] The Hindu festival of Holi at Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple in Utah, U.S. A festival is an event celebrated by a community and centering ...

  6. Birthday - Wikipedia

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    A birthday is the anniversary of the birth of a person, or figuratively of an institution. Birthdays of people are celebrated in numerous cultures, often with birthday gifts, birthday cards, a birthday party, or a rite of passage.

  7. Party - Wikipedia

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    A party is a gathering of people who have been invited by a host for the purposes of socializing, conversation, recreation, or as part of a festival or other commemoration or celebration of a special occasion. A party will often feature food and beverages, and often conversation, music, dancing, or other forms of entertainment. Some parties are held in honor of a specific person, day, or event ...

  8. Special Occasion - Wikipedia

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    Special occasion can refer to one of the following: A festive event. Special Occasion (Miracles album), a 1968 album by Motown group Smokey Robinson & the Miracles. Special Occasion (Miracles song) The title song from that album. Special Occasion (Bobby Valentino album), a 2007 album by R&B singer Bobby Valentino.

  9. Occasional poetry - Wikipedia

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    As a term of literary criticism, "occasional poetry" describes the work's purpose and the poet's relation to subject matter. It is not a genre, but several genres originate as occasional poetry, including epithalamia (wedding songs), dirges or funerary poems, paeans, and victory odes. Occasional poems may also be composed exclusive of or within ...