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Where Should Each Family Sit at the Wedding Ceremony?
And does it even matter?
Jul 18, 2023 · Lindsay Tigar
38 Funny Wedding Toasts & Jokes Anyone Can Use
Solid jokes for a mini stand-up routine.
Jun 27, 2023 · Chapelle Johnson
Timeless British Royal Wedding Traditions to Know
From wedding gowns and dinner menus to royal protocol before the "I dos," we've gathered the details of English royal wedding traditions.
Apr 24, 2023 · Jacqueline Mann
Who Stands on What Side of the Altar? An Expert Guide
And does it actually matter?
Apr 19, 2023 · Kim Forrest
28 Vow Books to Complete Your Wedding Ceremony
These beautiful books will become instant keepsakes after your special day.
Apr 18, 2023 · Naoimh O'Hare
The Origin, History & Etiquette Behind the Groom's Cake
Get ready to learn more about this sweet and unique treat.
Mar 28, 2023 · Chapelle Johnson
What to Expect as an Indian Wedding Bridesmaid
From performing a choreographed dance to picking out the perfect saree, here's what to expect as a bridesmaid in an Indian wedding.
Mar 18, 2023 · Lauren Nowack
12 Moroccan Wedding Traditions and Customs to Know
A traditional wedding can last up to seven days, here's what you need to know before putting on your dancing shoes.
Feb 22, 2023 · Lauren Wellbank
14 South African Wedding Traditions to Know
Here's our guide to the beautiful customs traditionally included in South African weddings.
Feb 22, 2023 · Lauren Wellbank
Wedding Traditions in Kenya That You Should Know
Attending a traditional Kenyan wedding? Here's what you can expect.
Feb 10, 2023 · Jenna Clark
Your Expert Guide to Ethiopian Wedding Traditions
Attending a traditional Ethiopian wedding? Here's what you should know.
Feb 10, 2023 · Jenna Clark
What Is the Dollar Dance Wedding Tradition?
Time to make it rain.
Feb 08, 2023 · Chapelle Johnson
Lebanese Wedding Traditions to Include in Your Wedding
Get to know what makes Lebanese weddings uniquely beautiful.
Feb 07, 2023 · Kelsey Mulvey
Wedding House Party Meaning & Duties
Keep scrolling to learn more about this unique Southern wedding tradition.
Feb 07, 2023 · Lauren Dana Ellman
Czech Wedding Traditions to Fill Your Day With Heritage
Learn about the wedding traditions that make Czech weddings charmingly unique.
Feb 07, 2023 · Kelsey Mulvey
Malaysian Wedding Traditions That are Rich in History
With Chinese and Islamic influences, Malay weddings are equal parts stunning and sentimental.
Feb 07, 2023 · Kelsey Mulvey
What You Need to Know About Ugandan Wedding Traditions
We're taking a look at how unique Ugandan weddings are.
Feb 03, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
A Complete Guide to Egyptian Wedding Traditions
Here's your ultimate guide to Egyptian weddings and their accompanying traditions.
Feb 03, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
13 Scottish Wedding Traditions for Your Big Day
Honor your Scottish heritage by incorporating some of these traditions into your wedding.
Jan 20, 2023 · Jenna Clark
8 Swedish Wedding Traditions You Should Know
Attending a traditional Swedish wedding? Here's what you can look forward to.
Jan 20, 2023 · Jenna Clark
Unique Ghanaian Wedding Traditions & Rituals, Explained
What is a West African wedding like? Here's what you need to know.
Jan 20, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
All You Need to Know About Pakistani Wedding Traditions
These Muslim wedding traditions are all about joy, love and a wonderful union.
Jan 20, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
Fun Wedding Entrance Ideas for the Reception
We've done the creative thinking for you.
Jan 20, 2023 · Chapelle Johnson
Your Guide to Turkish Wedding Traditions and Customs
Weddings are a different kind of "Turkish delight!"
Jan 20, 2023 · Ariel Taranski
A Guide to Norse Wedding Traditions and Customs
Incorporate these Viking wedding traditions as homage to your Norse culture.
Jan 19, 2023 · Lauren Whalley
Unique Fijian Wedding Traditions You Should Know
Attending a traditional wedding in Fiji? Their customs are just as beautiful as the islands themselves.
Jan 19, 2023 · Lauren Whalley
10 Meaningful Lithuanian Wedding Traditions to Know
Honor your culture by embracing these Lithuanian wedding traditions.
Jan 19, 2023 · Lauren Whalley
The Hora Dance: Your Guide to This Jewish Tradition
After the "Mazel Tov", there's the "Hava Nagila".
Jan 19, 2023 · Kim Forrest
Spanish Wedding Traditions to Personalize Your Day
These meaningful wedding traditions add Spanish culture to your big day.
Jan 19, 2023 · Sarah Title
Traditional Cambodian Weddings: Customs, Rituals & More
Cambodian weddings consist of multiple ceremonies, grand gestures and age-old Buddhist traditions.
Jan 19, 2023 · Elizabeth Ayoola
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