The eight days of celebration for the dedication of the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem.
An academic ceremony in which degrees or awards are given out.
A festival held to mark the anniversary of the dedication of a church or temple; (especially), of the Temple at Jerusalem.
From Latin encaenia, from Ancient Greek ἐγκαίνια (enkaínia, “a festival of renewal or dedication”).
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