ANSBACH, Germany (April 29, 2015) -- May Day marks the beginning of the outdoor season in Germany and other European countries. Old traditions ring in the new season as the residents celebrate the ...

There’s a rich history behind the traditions that feature prominently at many weddings. Here’s a look at traditions past and present and the meaning behind these customs.

Recently, TikToker @Mrcultdaddy shared a video that sparked conversations about these quirky customs. Let’s dive into some of the wildest origins behind popular wedding traditions and see how ...

A version of this article appears in print on Dec. 31, 2023, Section ST, Page 15 of the New York edition with the headline: Dangling Wedding Cakes, and Other Updated Traditions.