ceremony

a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of artistic components, performed on a special occasion
Event tradition Q2627975
ceremony
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Summary

ceremony is a tradition[1]. ceremony draws 1,178 Wikipedia views per month (tradition category, ranking #44 of 66).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: event[3], key event[4], intentional human activity[5], social action[6]
  • Commons category: Ceremonies[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Ceremonies[8]
  • Described by source: Lean Logic[9], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[10], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11], National Encyclopedia of Uzbekistan[12]
  • Equivalent class: http://performedmusicontology.org/ontology/Ceremony[13], https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000455[14]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C93233[15]
  • P14870: ont00000455[16]

Why It Matters

ceremony has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] ceremony is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14870 → ont00000455
    Subclass of → planned event, key event, intentional human activity +1
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  2. 5w ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → a unified ritualistic event with a purpose, usually consisting of a number of ar
    Equivalent class → http://performedmusicontology.org/ontology/Ceremony, https://www.commoncoreontologies.org/ont00000455
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  3. 14w ago · Solidest · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Described by source → Lean Logic, Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890) +1
    Subclass of → planned event, key event, intentional human activity +1
    Subclass of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Instance of: planned event"
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