Wedding rites and customs of different countries
France
Wedding traditions of France prescribed the bride with all her strength Resisting the wedding ceremony. The bride before the ceremony should She was crying bitterly, showing her grief and disagreement. The peak of suffering must be The bride must escape on her way to church. But the beauty is running. You need to be caught up with them. In the end, the harder the bride resisted and suffered, the more She was considered more pious.
Germany
As is typical of the Germans, in Germany strictly monitor the implementation of all wedding traditions and rites. For error-free execution, there are special instructions in which What to do 6 months before the wedding, 3 months before the wedding months, one, etc. including the wedding day and three weeks after it. And In the evening before the wedding, young people should beat dishes in order to dispel evil spirits. And guests should do the same before entering the house (probably dishes). Newlyweds buy in advance for everyone. Before the wedding ceremony, the groom must put in the bride's glove a coin, so that the family is always money. The bride should wear three clothes on her wedding day: one old one. the continuation of family traditions, one new - in a sign of optimism and new beginnings, and Third – be sure to wear a blue garter for stockings, which is necessary borrow from the friend who has the happiest marriage.
Italy
Italian bride has to cut into pieces a large Wedding cake so that the treat goes to each guest. It's very much. responsible ceremony, and the bride is required attentiveness and good computational ability. And while the bride is busy sharing the cake, someone from the bridesmaids sneaks under the table and quietly sews the hem of the wedding dress of the bride to the pants of the groom - now certainly nothing The light cannot separate the young.
Hungary
At a Hungarian wedding there is a custom called "money dance." The essence of dance is that the bride puts her shoes in the middle of the room, and all the guests who If you want to dance with the bride, you should put a few coins in your shoes. Very simple custom, but profitable, There are not many guests at the wedding.
Greece
Greek bride puts in her glove on wedding day A piece of sugar to keep love sweet. And mandatory. The wedding ceremony is that the bed of the newlyweds from the beginning should children to run and jump in order to provide a young couple with a large and healthy offspring (That is why you need to choose a bigger and stronger bed.)
Britain
Things are much easier in this country. Most importantly and This is a journey that the newlyweds must take right away. after the banquet. But travel doesn’t have to be long and expensive. If young people are limited in means, you can even go on foot, at least to a neighboring town or village.
Well, in Europe, wedding rites and traditions are very interesting, but inferior in unusual countries more exotic. Not at all. countries, such and customs.
Africa (Bali)
African people like no other for centuries, and They always keep their rituals. Although now in the twenty-first century these traditions It just seems absurd. So, what's this about? Long since young on their wedding day It was very difficult: part of the wedding ceremony included the process. sawing off the fangs of the bride and groom, and without any anesthesia. And the essence of this rite is that the sawed fangs The young did not belong to the dark world of evil spirits. Here. Now imagine how happy, pleasant and long-awaited they were. Wedding ceremony. I think there weren't many envious people. It’s also funny that the wedding party Only women sat at the table, as men who cooked all night. festive treats, at this time they rest.
Kenya
In Kenya, there is a very funny custom: a successful husband. They dress up in women’s clothes and in this form he should walk for at least a month. And This is done so that a man understands all the burdens of a woman’s share in the future. He had more love for his young wife. Despite all the humor. In Kenya it is strictly observed and no one is against it. object. Well, women, using They take pictures of their husbands and carefully put them into a family album.
New Guinea
In this country, the bride wears a pig’s stomach turned inside out instead of a wedding veil. And the stomach is taken from that one. A pig that the groom gives to his bride a little earlier.
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Maria Olkhov