solemnities

plural of solemnity

(countable, uncountable) The quality of being deeply serious and sober or solemn.
(countable, uncountable) An instance or example of solemn behavior; a rite or ceremony performed with reverence.
(countable, uncountable) A feast day of the highest rank celebrating a mystery of faith such as the Trinity, an event in the life of Jesus, the Virgin Mary, or another important saint.
(countable, uncountable) A solemn or formal observance; proceeding according to due form; the formality which is necessary to render a thing done valid.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable) A celebration or festivity.