Preferred label
Rites & ceremonies
Alternative labels
Ceremonies
Religious celebrations
Worship
Broader term
Manners & customs
Narrower terms
Auto-da-fé sermons
Baptisms
Benedictions
Communion
Confirmations
Coronations
Dedications
Exorcism
Founders' Day commemorations
Funeral rites & ceremonies
Ghost dance
Graduation ceremonies
Inaugurations
Initiation rites
Knighting
Last rites
Memorial rites & ceremonies
Oaths
Pledges of allegiance
Religious services
Sacrifices
Snake dance
Sun dance
Tea ceremonies
Toppings out
Tree planting ceremonies
Weddings
Related terms
Ablution fountains
Adoration
Awards
Celebrations
Ceremonial dancers
Ceremonial objects
Crowds
Dance
Durbars
Fasts
Incense
Kachinas
Masks
Medals
Military decorations
Military parades & ceremonies
Naval parades & ceremonies
Pageants
Receptions
Religion
Religious processions
Sandpaintings
Spiritual leaders
Stations of the Cross
Sweatbaths
Visits of state
Scope note
Search also under the subdivision --SPIRITUAL LIFE used with names of ethnic, racial, and regional groups, and with classes of persons (Appendix A). Search also under the subdivision --RITES & CEREMONIES used with corporate bodies and named events (Appendix D).
Change note
Formerly TGMI term.