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A wedding is a kind of ceremony.

A ceremony is an activity performed at a special time usually with according seriousness. Ceremonies may be done to celebrate an event or rite of passage. Other important ceremonies include the tea ceremony in Asian cultures,

A ceremony may mark a rite of passage in a person's job or life, showing how important it is. Examples:

• initiation
• graduation
• marriage
• funeral

Other ceremonies may mark yearly events like:

• vernal equinox
• winter solstice
• occasions in a Christian calendar