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Russian weddings traditions and customs

1.

Russian weddings
TRADITIONS AND
CUSTOMS

2.

Main stages
• Matchmaking
• Engagement
• Preparing for the
wedding
• Wedding escort
•“Buying” a bride
• Church Weeding
• Festivities and feasts

3.

Matchmaking
Matchmaking is a
wedding ceremony that
involves the groom
proposing marriage to a
girl in front of her
parents. The future
groom can participate
in matchmaking either
directly or by sending
matchmakers to the
parents of his chosen
one.

4.

Bride's viewing
Bride’s viewing is a
Slavic wedding
ceremony that is part
of a wedding
agreement and is a
continuation of
matchmaking.

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Preparing for the wedding

7.

A horse drawn
carriage

8.

“Buying” a bride

9.

Church Weeding

10.

Festivities and
feasts
Wedding festivities are
a historically
widespread and widely
practiced tradition of
celebrating weddings
among the Slavs, as
well as among other
European Nations.
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