Formal term for a ceremonial event, often public or official, such as a graduation, opening, or memorial ceremony.
The graduation ceremony will be held from 10 a.m.
式典には多くの来賓が出席した。
Many guests attended the ceremony.
We plan to hold an opening ceremony for the new building next month.
The ambassador attended the ceremony.
A memorial ceremony is held in this park every year.
The graduation ceremony was solemnly conducted.