This cross-cultural greeting is widely applicable across cultures and contexts, whether professional, personal, casual or formal. It can be done with the right hand or both hands, and conveys respect, warmth, and gratitude without physical contact, which may be particularly important for religious or cultural reasons, or for people who have health concerns. -You can bow your head slightly, or significantly, keeping or breaking eye contact, depending on the level of formality. -Pair it with tradi

Formal English Greeting Etiquette