On the eve of her mid-March wedding weekend downtown, the Manhattan antique and vintage jewelry dealer arranged herself a hair-combing ceremony—a traditional Chinese ritual related to growth, harmony, ...

Soon-to-be graduates convened in Kenan Stadium on Saturday for UNC’s 2025 Spring Commencement ceremony. Chancellor Lee Roberts gave the audience a challenge: to remember their roots. Roberts ...

Here are some of the most fascinating wedding traditions ... in the Sofreh Aghd ceremony, where they sit before a spread of symbolic items, including candles, a mirror, nuts, eggs, and coins.

Clad in the deep orange, red, and blue of the Armenian flag, onlookers gathered Tuesday for a wreath-laying ceremony held by President Serzh Sargsyan of Armenia at the Boston memorial to the ...

Speakers at 30th Anniversary Remembrance Ceremony share common words of unity Three ex-presidents denounce the current one in a two-week stretch Here's the Average Social Security Benefit at Ages ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — They say you barely have time to eat on your wedding day, but a local giveaway will make sure one lucky couple maintains the munchies when they say “I do.” Stargazer ...

(Bernama pic) Traditional attire is not just something to be preserved – the donning of heritage costumes represents unity and ... blessing ceremony, and a cultural wedding procession, all ...

Tri-Services bands arrive for the full dress rehearsal of the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk, in New Delhi. President's bodyguards arrive for the full dress rehearsal of the Beating ...

Naga Chaitanya and Sobhita Dhulipala celebrated their wedding with a traditional ceremony at Annapoorna Studios ... respect, and unity. Seeing them begin this beautiful chapter is a moment of ...

A bride who dreamed of an "unplugged" wedding ceremony without any phones quickly ... they lit their unity candle, and embraced their parents. "I started crying but also laughing because I was ...

Motaung said the purpose of the candle-lighting ceremony was to empower ... Foster a sense of community and unity among matriculates. • Offer a moment of reflection and calm before the exams.