Browse through our unique wedding customs and traditions honored during wedding ceremonies. Here are some of our most loved traditions, and how they came to be. Find out what some of them mean or how they originated.

Wedding Customs and Traditions

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There are many customs and superstitions associated with weddings. These traditions are honored during wedding ceremonies.
Weddings are filled with customs and traditions.... Some brides wear something old, something blue ..., or not being seen by the groom in her wedding dress before the ceremony are known throughout the country and many other parts of the world. But others may be regional or even maintained within families from generation to generation.

Have you ever stopped to wonder what on earth it all really means and where it all originated?
In the past a wedding was seen as a time when people were particularly susceptible to bad luck and evil spirits. Most of these customs have endured the test of time, having emerged centuries ago.

They have been maintained over time because such traditions carry with them the promise that they will bring happiness and good fortune to the couple at a time when their lives are changing, hopefully for the better; and who could be brave enough to tamper with that?
Wedding Customs around the World
Find out how the traditions of organizing and celebrating a wedding differ around the world and what customs are peculiar to various cultures.

From Miss to Mrs-Holding on to Tradition
Look through a few frequently asked questions with answers provided to assist in understanding the name change process.
Honored Wedding Traditions
Browse through unique wedding customs and traditions honored during wedding ceremonies. Read people's omens and superstitions associated with weddings.
National Wedding Traditions
Read to know some national wedding traditions.
The Bride’s Bouquet
Find out more about bridal bouquets that are tossed to assembled single women to symbolize new life and to pass on the bride’s good fortune.
The Wedding Garter Tossing
Learn about modern weddings, customs and traditions. Find out more about garter tossing as one of the most celebrated wedding traditions.
Wedding Colors
Never underestimate the importance of selecting the correct colours for your wedding day, since they are what will create special mood and atmosphere of your wedding.
Wedding Customs and Superstitions
Today there are a lot of different wedding traditions connecting with ancient believes. It is always interesting to know what we should and should not do and how we can attract a good luck.
Who Pays For What?
Get to know the roles in financing a wedding according to many customs and traditions.