Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun ceremonial_occasion

1 sense of ceremonial occasion

Sense 1
ceremony, ceremonial, ceremonial occasion, observance -- (a formal event performed on a special occasion; "a ceremony commemorating Pearl Harbor")
       => affair, occasion, social occasion, function, social function -- (a vaguely specified social event; "the party was quite an affair"; "an occasion arranged to honor the president"; "a seemingly endless round of social functions")