The American color of mourning is black, although the code is only sporadically observed (except in cases of funerals for ...

GENTLE READER: You raise an interesting question: Does a “celebration of life” require etiquette adjustments from a funeral, which it is increasingly replacing? Funerals used to be set rituals ...

In the past, Japanese funerals were deeply rooted in Buddhist and Shinto traditions. They were often held at home or in temples. Cremation became widespread during the Edo period. Funerals were ...

Read our full commerce guidelines here. What is the correct etiquette when it comes to choosing what to wear to a funeral? Sadly, it's something many of us have had to consider at one moment or ...