| The prom night is a short term for the | | | | prom night is that the girls and boys |
| 'promenade' used to define a formal | | | | dress themselves in a particular dress |
| dance ceremony in US and Canada. It is | | | | code. |
| an event that is held at the end of the | | | | The girls dress themselves in the long |
| academic year. There are many types of | | | | dresses so called gowns, and ornamented |
| prom night. It varies from country to | | | | with the buttonhole that is presented to |
| country as well. In UK it is considered | | | | them by their dates. The boys usually |
| as the season of the classical concerts | | | | were the dinner jackets and black tie |
| or 'proms' whereas in North America it | | | | and red bow. The boys wear the present |
| is thought as the Leaver's ball, | | | | that is given to them by their girls. |
| Valedictory Ball, Leaver's Dinner or the | | | | The main glamorous part that remains is |
| Leaver's Do. It is held in the school | | | | the Prom King and the Queen. |
| among seniors and juniors. | | | | It is decided by the prom court and the |
| The both events are held separately that | | | | voters whom to make the prom King and |
| is Prom for seniors and prom for juniors | | | | the Prom Queen of that night. It depends |
| are separate. It was first derived in | | | | on their roles they play in activities, |
| nineteenth century from the word | | | | sports, and class clubs that make their |
| promenade ball, and then the tradition | | | | peers notice and give them votes for |
| changed, it was then termed as the | | | | this night. |
| graduation ball. The tradition of the | | | | |