While you may be familiar with the American traditions of marriage—the bride wearing white, a couple exchanging rings, and vows that end in “I do”—there are endless unique wedding ...

In a letter to Slate's 'Care and Feeding' column — an advice outlet for parents — a mother shared that she feels hurt after her daughter rejected a number of wedding practices. The matriarch ...

a tradition that’s still with us. Another enduring custom is the music played at nuptials. Queen Victoria’s eldest daughter shook the wedding world by choosing both Wagner’s “Here Comes ...

A wedding is the most sacred ritual in India and every community or religion has its own traditions, ancient as well as modern, i.e., the sheer diversity that makes it even more special. Gujarat is ...

The Color of Pomegranates” was no exception. The use of Armenian artifacts, instruments and everyday items was extremely common in the film, with every scene featuring some collage of these pieces.

This should be super obvious, but not everyone values the same traditions or wants a huge to-do. I understand feeling a little regretful that your daughter’s wedding won’t be just as you expected.

Living in the Diaspora, we cling to these elements to foster and cultivate traditions to help connect us to the homeland. If the essence of culture lies in its interpretations, values, and ...

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One of the most iconic traditions in a Mongolian wedding is the exchanging of blue silk scarves, or khadag. During the ceremony, elders give these scarves to the bride and groom as a blessing for ...

Talar Keoseyan is a mother, educator and writer. She is the author of Vanna's Adventures (discusses Armenian traditions and customs); Mom and Dad, Why Do I Need to Know My Armenian Heritage?

Argentina, known for its vibrant culture and the fiery tango, boasts a rich tradition of unique wedding customs. These combine European influences with indigenous elements, resulting in colorful ...