Ceremony dream meaning is explained below using 16 different sources. Each interpretation is shown with its source.

Interpretation 1 — Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Dreams of a ceremony represent an initiation or completion of a chapter of your life. Perhaps you are celebrating or honoring a rite of passage from one incarnation to the next.

To ceremonialize something in waking life or in your dream is to make it sacred and to evoke your higher nature. Dreams of a ceremony also represent that you are bringing your focus to a particular commitment.

See Ritual, Wedding and Graduation.

Source: Strangest Dream Explanations • Author: Dream Explanations - Anonymous

Interpretation 2 — DreamForth

To dream that you are attending a ceremony implies that you have given up much time and energy in order to achieve your goals. You have an important decision to make regarding obligations and duties in your life. You must ensure that you are prepared to dedicate yourself to a certain task, issue, or relationship. You need to sit back and reflect on your life and decide if a transformation is required.
Source: Dream Symbols and Analysis • Author: DreamForth

Interpretation 3 — Alison Davies

If you’re going through a wedding ceremony in your dream, then there’s something you want to reaffirm in your life. In general, this is a positive and harmonious sign. You’re satisfied and feeling in control. Everything is in balance. Even if you’re not quite at this stage yet, you will be soon, so relax and enjoy this peaceful period.
Source: Dreams Interpretations Hidden Meanings Symbols • Author: Alison Davies

Interpretation 4 — Zolar

lucky numbers: 02-13-33-34-35-49

government, a: have ability to react quickly to complex high-level situations.

military parade, a: feel pride for one’s homeland.

participating in a: are a consummate professional.

religious, a: wish-fulfil ing expression of inner values.

Source: Zolar’s Book of Dreams Numbers and Lucky Days • Author: Zolar

Interpretation 5 — Versatile - Anonymous

Material aspects: When we dream of taking part in a ceremony or religious ritual we are conscious of a new attitude or skill that is needed or an important change which is taking place in our lives, perhaps a promotion at work or acceptance by our peer group.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 6 — myjellybean

To dream that you are attending a ceremony symbolizes the sacrifice and devotion necessary for success. You may be going through a crucial moment in your waking life that requires your commitment.

It is a time for introspection, self-discovery and inner changes.

Source: My Dream Interpretation • Author: myjellybean

Interpretation 7 — James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

Ceremonies can be simple celebrations, but often they mark an important transition in life, such as a graduation ceremony or a marriage ceremony. In the dream, ceremonies can represent that one has acquired new skills or moved into a new phase of one’s life.
Source: Dream Symbols in The Dream Encyclopedia • Author: James R. Lewis and Evelyn Dorothy Oliver

Interpretation 8 — Garuda

Vision: Taking part in a ceremony: you are taking your professional responsibilities seriously.

See Ritual.

Depth Psychology: A ceremony is a mirror of behaviors and attitudes that give your life structure. Rituals sustain you.

Source: Dreamers Dictionary • Author: Garuda

Interpretation 9 — Dream Meanings Anonymous

also see Dream Dictionary: Religious Imagery and Ritual

Any dream incorporating a form of ceremony is symbolic of preparation for a life change. Ritualism in ceremonies implies a need to become organised.

Source: Dream Meanings and Dream Interpretation • Author: Dream Meanings Anonymous

Interpretation 10 — Versatile - Anonymous

Psychological / emotional perspective: Any major life change has a profound effect on the dreamer and this is very often shown in dream form as a ceremony or some kind of rite of passage.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 11 — Versatile - Anonymous

You might like to consult the entries for altar and rite / ritual as well as the information on spiritual imagery in the introduction for further clarification.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 12 — Versatile - Anonymous

Ceremonies and rituals are used for initiation – to be accepted by a group – to achieve deeper awareness and to establish new order.
Source: Dream Meanings of Versatile • Author: Versatile - Anonymous

Interpretation 13 — Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Whether the ceremony was civil, religious, or fraternal, the dream was telling you that your friends are reliable.
Source: The Complete Guide to Interpreting Your Dreams • Author: Stearn Robinson - Tom Corbett

Interpretation 14 — Duke Zhou

You witness a welcome ceremony with colourful flags: a rise of social status and wealth level is pronounced
Source: Chine Dream Interpretation • Author: Duke Zhou

Interpretation 15 — Betty Bethards

Initiation, celebration or graduation.
Source: The Dream Books Symbols • Author: Betty Bethards

Interpretation 16 — Margaret Hamilton

A formalization
Source: Dream Dictionary Unlimited • Author: Margaret Hamilton