lighting ceremony
Inaugural glow occasion
A lighting ceremony is a public event marking the illumination of something significant—typically a Christmas tree, menorah, or other seasonal display.
The term most often refers to annual holiday traditions: The mayor presided over the tree lighting ceremony.
Lighting ceremonies may also mark the inauguration of architectural landmarks or memorials.
- candleWax stick with wick
- candlelight vigilSolemn nighttime tribute event
- torchHandheld burning light source
- Olympic flameCeremonial sports fire
- flameBurning gas made visible
illuminate · festival · holiday · Christmas · tree · menorah · Hanukkah · holiday season · switch · bulb · countdown · mayor · crowd · celebration · special occasion · glow · sparkle · lantern
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- OlympicsOlympics, Olympic Games, Summer Olympics, Winter Olympics, Olympic medal
- ceremonieswedding, weddings, graduation, graduations, funeral
- festival eventsparade, live music, concert, craft fair, talent show
- AdventAdvent wreath, Advent calendar, Advent candles, Advent season, pink candle
- torch relaytorchbearer, flame, Olympic flame