Here are 9 old-fashioned wedding customs in the South that we heed and cherish. Perhaps our favorite Southern wedding tradition is one rooted in superstition: burying the bourbon. No one quite knows ...

Marriage may be a universal ritual, but the way people celebrate it can be wildly different depending on where you are in the world. What feels like a heartfelt custom in one culture might seem ...

Weddings have always been rich with tradition, but take a peek back to the early 1900s, and you´ll find customs that feel downright bizarre by today´s standards. Here are 18 wedding traditions from ...

Every couple ties the knot differently. Some take this phrase literally with a traditional handfasting ceremony, others are sure to carry “something old, something new, something, borrowed, something ...

If you’ve ever planned a wedding, you’ve likely been bombarded with a host of expectations and recommendations. You may have heard that “you’ve just got to have a bouquet toss!” Or reminded not to ...

Weddings are a balance of honoring history and creating something that feels distinctly yours. For some couples, traditions feel grounding; for others, they feel like obligations or boxes to check.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Many wedding traditions feel so familiar they are rarely questioned. They appear in movies, family photo albums ...

My husband and I had an unconventional engagement and wedding. We did most wedding traditions in reverse — or not at all. I proposed to him, and we got my engagement ring after we got married. My ...

In Niger, a camel dance is done at the wedding reception with a real camel dancing For most couples in Africa, marriage is "till death do us part" due to certain deep-rooted traditions that binds not ...

My husband and I got married on a Saturday. We didn’t know that was bad luck in the English culture.* We based our choice on when the venue was available and when we thought most of our guests could ...