Social customs

Social customs are shared behaviors and norms that govern how people interact within a community or society. They include manners, traditions, and expectations for respectful and appropriate conduct, such as greeting someone, dress codes, and polite communication. These customs help maintain harmony, show respect, and facilitate smooth social interactions. They vary across cultures and contexts but generally serve to promote understanding and cooperation among individuals. Following social customs enables people to connect more effectively and demonstrates consideration for others’ values and traditions.