Wedding traditions are rooted in superstition, religion and cultural exchange, even as couples continue to reinterpret them ...
Cultures are full of traditions. Most often, if you've heard of a cultural tradition, it's likely to be associated with food or weddings. Wedding day traditions span across many cultures, and for ...
Family involvement is key to Croatian weddings, and ribbons are often used to symbolize this bond. Family members may tie ...
The world is changing faster than ever, yet something unexpected is happening in the marriage customs of several nations. While Western societies often assume arranged marriages are fading into ...
Let’s be honest. Weddings have always had a flair for the dramatic. But in 2025 that flair comes with a director, a mood board and probably a scene-by-scene breakdown. Couples aren’t just planning a ...
Time was when some of the gamiest reading this side of Paris was to be found in the instructive pages of the marriage manuals. “In this little book,” says the preface to the 1939 edition of Married ...
Cameroon is home to a diverse range of cultures, each with its own unique wedding traditions. These customs reflect the rich ...
Anybody who has been on a back road in Lancaster County early in the morning on a Tuesday or Thursday between October and January has likely seen Amish buggies heading to weddings. Beth Oberholtzer ...
Somewhere around 1549, an English priest introduced love into marriage. Sort of. Thomas Cranmer, the archbishop of Canterbury during Henry VIII’s break with Rome, was the author and compiler of the ...
Across India, communities perform frog weddings, a folk ritual to invoke rainfall during droughts. These ceremonies, deeply ...