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Every country has its own traditions – whether in food, social activities, hospitality or anything else – and weddings are definitely not an exception. While every country in the Arab world has its own wedding traditions, the same applies to Europe and the rest of the world. Since you are a future bride that might be interested in adding to your knowledge in this field, or maybe opt for one of these exotic traditions that will make your wedding even more unique, we decided to take you on a journey around the world with these customs that make weddings in every country simply one-of-a-kind.
You might be thinking that’s all we have for you when it comes to meaningful wedding traditions around the world, but no ladies, stay tuned for more!
Article Written by Mirella Haddad
Let’s start with Sweden, where crown flowers reign supreme. Symbolizing love, a sprig of myrtle must be included in the bride’s bouquet or crown.
While most weddings invite guests to leave their sweet wishes on a book, the Dutch in the Netherlands have their own way. Instead of a guest book, they opt for a wishing tree on which guests hang their wishes.
In the Philippines, the concept of a dreamy romance reaches new levels. In fact, every Filipino bride and groom release a pair of doves together on their wedding day as these birds are believed to add peace and harmony to their life as a couple.
In Morocco, the wedding is more of a week than a day. From pre-wedding ceremonies to preparation rituals, the bride is certainly in for a week of celebrations.
