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Why Do Grooms Break a Glass at Jewish Weddings?
There’s a lot of cultural and religious significance attached to this enduring Jewish wedding tradition. Plus, it’s just plain fun.
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Why Do Brides Carry Bouquets?
You’d be laughed out of the wedding party for suggesting garlic for a bridal bouquet today, but it used to be pretty common.
Why Do We Say People Get ‘Cold Feet’ Before a Wedding?
Brides or grooms with second thoughts are said to have chilly extremities. The origin of the phrase has a little something to do with poker.
What Is “Engagement Chicken,” and More Importantly, Does It Work?
Could these engagement-themed dishes help you put a ring on it? Discover the origins of “engagement chicken” and other modern-day recipes that have since gone viral on TikTok.
Surprising Wedding Traditions From Around the World
In South Korea, newlyweds receive carved wooden ducks. In Russia, brides get kidnapped.
8 Unusual Wedding Traditions From History
Showing your tush to the wedding photographer isn’t the strangest or most objectionable tradition people have dreamt up in the past few centuries.
The Bizarre Origins of 8 Wedding Traditions
Let's take a moment to reflect on the strange history of marriage celebrations.
The 10 Most Popular Wedding Songs
First dance songs, wedding reception songs … This list has a little of everything.
The Forgotten Fifth Line of the “Something Old, Something New” Bridal Poem
Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue—and something else, too?
How Fast Can You Spot the Wedding Invitation in This Hidden Object Image?
The goal of this hidden object game is to uncover the wedding invitation faster than you can say “I do.”
Oscar Mayer Is Hosting Free Wienermobile Weddings in Las Vegas
Oscar Mayer is giving couples the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to exchange their vows in front of the iconic Wienermobile.
Can You Spot the Engagement Ring Hidden Among the Watches?
When it comes to popping the question, timing is everything—and this hidden image puzzle is a good reminder.
Why People Give Out Jordan Almonds at Weddings
The candy-coated almonds are a traditional part of many Greek, Italian, and Middle Eastern wedding celebrations.
7 Things To Know Before Legally Changing Your Name
People legally change their first, middle, or last names for a variety of reasons. So what’s in a name (change)? A whole lot of paperwork.
Why Southern Couples Bury a Bottle of Bourbon One Month Before Their Wedding
Tradition and culture have always played a deep role in Southern weddings.
How Much Should You Spend on an Engagement Ring?
Diamonds are forever. So is debt, if you’re not careful.
How Much Should You Spend on a Wedding Gift?
With some tips in mind, figuring out how much to spend on wedding gifts becomes a lot simpler.
The World’s Most Popular Destination Wedding Locations, Mapped
From tropical beaches to picturesque countrysides, these are the most popular destination wedding locations.
Spot the Black Bowtie in This Wedding-Themed Puzzle
If you’ve been attending weddings this year nonstop, you should ace this hidden-image puzzle.
Unlicensed Elvis Impersonators May Not Be Officiating Las Vegas Weddings for Much Longer
Important information for anyone planning to get married in Las Vegas by an Elvis Presley impersonator.
‘Corpse Bride’ or ‘Runaway Bride’? Here’s the Most Popular Wedding Movie in Each State
Southwestern states Google ‘The Corpse Bride’ more than any other wedding movie.
11 Royals Who Married Commoners
From England to Japan, royal family members have been upending tradition and risking it all to be with the people they love for decades.
Where Does the Phrase ‘Tying the Knot’ Come From?
The phrase "tying the knot" originated in medieval times during the practice of handfasting, but still holds strong to this day.
In the 1940s, Women Wore Wedding Dresses Made Out of Their Husband's WWII Parachutes
The romantic gesture was a tribute to the heroism of their husbands-to-be who served in World War II.