This custom is still observed today by most members of the German community.
The custom is observed both in family settings and at public church services.
The only demand the country makes is that its rules and customs be observed.
Old customs are today observed almost not at all.
Nevertheless, the Haighlei being what they were, custom, even in the face of murder, must be observed.
She was rigorous in observing customs and taboos, all that sort of thing.
This custom is observed in some rich families where the bride is the only child to their parents.
The clergy were to also observe native customs and to search for ancient documents.
Some traditional customs are observed, usually around Christmas and Easter.
However, this custom was not observed on the subcontinent.