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A wedding ceremony is about more than just “I do” – it’s the rituals and traditions you choose that make each moment extra sentimental. From choosing who will walk you down the aisle to picking just the right ritual to symbolize your union, this is the place to find the perfect traditions for your big day.

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The language of love may be universal, but spoken languages aren’t—which is where a bilingual wedding comes in.
Nikah Ceremony: Understanding an Indian Muslim Wedding
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Learn the meanings behind these symbolic Greek wedding traditions so you can weave traditions from the old country into your big day.
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There are so many Jewish wedding traditions to be aware of when planning your big day. Here's a list of the most common ones to help you get started.
Important Thai Wedding Traditions Explained
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How to Attend Your First Chinese Wedding
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Your first Chinese wedding will feature some traditions and customs you may not be familiar with, so be sure to prepare before the big day.
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Japanese Wedding Customs First-Time Guests Need to Know
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Before heading to your first Japanese wedding, prepare yourself with this guide to customs and traditions you might see.
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Ghanaian Traditional Wedding Customs Guests Should Know
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Wondering what to expect at your first Ghanaian traditional wedding? We’ll clue you in on what first-time guests should know.
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The Royal Wedding Traditions & Etiquette You Need to Know
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