Category Archives: Wedding
Groom’s Shoe Stealing and Hiding in Indian Wedding (India)
In India, weddings are an occasion rich with traditions. Weddings bring with them celebrations and customs full of fun. One strange tradition in Indian weddings is the stealing and hiding of groom’s shoes on the day of his wedding by … Continue reading
Korean Wedding Ducks – They bring Luck and Bliss (Korea)
Source You can see a pair of ducks in the picture above. These are Korean Wedding Ducks. It is believed that ducks have only one mate through out their life so long ago a man in love with a girl … Continue reading
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Some Strange Chinese Wedding Traditions (China)
Source Chinese wedding has some strange traditions. Chinese have staunch belief in these customs. China comprises of population from several ethic groups and tribes, each having it’s own traditions and customs. The following are a few strange Chinese Wedding Customs. … Continue reading
Blackening of The Bride/Groom (Scotland)
Every country, tribe and family has it’s own wedding traditions. Some are nice and interesting, some are weird or even cruel and some are a mere result of superstitious beliefs. Scottish wedding has some unique and weird wedding and pre-wedding … Continue reading
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Melodious Bride Crying Custom Known As Crying Marriage Song (Tujia Tribe- China)
Preplanned crying and the expression of grief and sorrow by crying in different tunes and melodies was a popular wedding tradition in China. This custom is losing it’s popularity in many parts of China but preplanned crying is considered a … Continue reading
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Nikah (Muslim Marriage)
In Islam marriage (Nikah) is a sacred, solemn and blissful bond which ties together a man and his wife for life. Muslims are living in many countries around the globe. Other than a few cultural impacts from the surroundings, they … Continue reading
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Newly Wed Not Allowed to Use Restroom for 72 Hours After Wedding (Sabah)
In the community of Tidong, in Sandakan, Sabah, a newly married couple in not allowed to use the bathroom at all for 3 days and 3 nights. The use of the restroom in this time period is thought to bring … Continue reading
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Kidnapping of The Bride (German Wedding Tradition)
In Germany a crazy and funny wedding tradition is the kidnapping of the bride. The bride is kidnapped by friends and then the groom has to find her. This shows his love for his wife to be. The search begins … Continue reading
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Bride’s Father Spits On Her (Massai Tradition – Kenya)
Source A wedding is the ceremony in which two people are united in marriage. They decide to live their life together. It’s a day of celebration. Wedding ceremonies usually involve an exchange of wedding vows by the couple, presentation of … Continue reading
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Welsh Love Spoons (Wales)
Source Are you deeply in love? Are you looking for something unusual to show your love and affection? Do you feel that you need a unique idea to touch her heart? Or are you shy to propose her? Here is … Continue reading
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