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How different cultures celebrate life and death

Written by Rest Assured | Mar 6, 2025 12:20:01 AM

Rest Assured webinar presented by Sandra Zúñiga, Dr. Ashraf Abdelbaky and Jiting Pan

 

Across our globe, cultures celebrate life and death in diverse and fascinating ways, reflecting their unique beliefs, traditions, and values. Developing a greater understanding and respect for Australia's multicultural death rituals and practices can provide us with valuable insights.

 

Below is a summary of our Rest Assured webinar that explored Day of the Dead: How Different Cultures Celebrate Life and Death. Three guest presenters shared insights into their respective cultural beliefs and funeral traditions, helping us to appreciate the rich tapestry of global customs surrounding death and remembrance.