Attending a funeral

Advice about attending a funeral

If you're going to a funeral, you might have questions about what to say or do. What should you wear? What should you say in a funeral speech? How long will the service last? We've answered some of the most common questions about attending a funeral, so you'll know what to expect.

What to wear to a funeral?

Not sure what to wear to a funeral? Here’s our guide to choosing funeral clothes. Wearing smart, black clothing is still the most common choice…

What is a living funeral?

Living funerals are becoming more popular as a way to celebrate someone’s life while they’re still alive. Although they’re often held for people who are…

What is a memorial service?

Arranging a memorial service? Or want to learn more about them before you do? Here we’ll take you through the difference between a memorial service…

What happens at a burial?

Whether you’re planning a burial or attending one, it’s natural to have questions. Here we’ll take you through what happens at a burial service so…

What is a Quaker funeral like?

Do Quakers have funerals? What are they like? This article answers some of the most common questions about Quaker funeral customs. You’ll also learn about…