funeral and mourning practices
Funeral and mourning practices refer to the traditions, rituals, and customs that are observed to honor and remember someone who has passed away. These practices vary across cultures and may include rituals such as burial or cremation, memorial services, religious ceremonies, wearing of specific clothing or colors, and expressions of grief and support to console those who are mourning.
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