Sweden - "the pearl" of Scandinavia, but not the wedding traditions Swedes are not particularly different from European rites of other countries and cultures, but Yet data from the residents have their own unique features, actually wanted which would talk.
Sweden - this is the state in which literally everything is created for the convenience of the people, so if you decided to hold a wedding ceremony here, then your needs will be satisfied in full program.
Swedish wedding traditions
Housing Problem in Swedish.In Sweden, a guy and a girl can not just apply for, and then go and sign. According to the Scandinavian tradition of a young family after marriage should immediately enter into their own home - whether it is an apartment or a house, it does not matter, the main thing that was a private dwelling. The Swedes do not welcome young families living with their parents, so if the groom or bride is not your own home, that means the wedding will not happen.
Open relationship.civil relations in this country quite acceptable. Stay overnight in their future chosen one - it is quite normal, but the hasty marriage even considered indecent. How would it not strange sounded, but in Sweden, virtually all welcome an open relationship - it is recommended to start as close as possible to know each other, and then marry. Swedish girls are often married, already having a child - this is considered normal and others it proves that the chosen one will have no problems with delivery and after marriage.
Three rings. Another feature of Scandinavian talent is considered to be the groom the bride three rings. first the groom gives the ring its engagement favorite day, the second - on the day of registration of the marriage or wedding, well, and the third - on the birth of first child. In most cases, the Swedish girls get a third ring - the first, and hence during the wedding dress not already two rings, but three.
The head of the family. Often before the wedding ceremony the Swedes decided to hold a wedding ceremony in the church, and the old tradition - one of the newlyweds first crossed the threshold of the temple of God, he will be head of the family. To date, the customs have changed little - the groom at the altar waiting for the young. Thus, the bride voluntarily gives the reins in the hands of future husband, as it flatters his male ego.
The rite of kissing. If so you are lucky enough to be in the Swedish wedding, the more likely that you are lucky and kiss the bride and groom. According to tradition, if the groom is away for a while from his lady, or slipping away, each of the invited guests could come and kiss the bride. Or vice versa, if the bride absent himself popudrit nose, the road will be open to the groom - everyone can shower him with kisses. Refuse guests kissing indecent, so the bride and groom have to get a sort of "greetings" all day long.
The dress code is in Swedish. The wedding takes place in Sweden, according to standard tradition. The dress and veil the bride must be white - symbolizing the purity and innocence of the girl. As such magnificent celebrations are not satisfied - cost the modest party with friends and relatives. But despite this the invited guests must abide address of code - to women and girls not allowed to appear at the wedding in a black dress. This outfit symbolizes unhappy marriage, separation or sudden rapid death of one of married couples.
That's such an unusual rituals and traditions practiced in the Swedish weddings. From all the above listed, each of us just do not have refused of three rings in the solemn day, and over the rest of the need to think.
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