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Weddings around the world
Alexandra Jelínková, Zuzana Čechová, Lucie Kantor
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What is a wedding?
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• „A wedding is a ceremony where two people
are united in marriage.“
• „Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognized union or
legal contract between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between
them, between them and their children, and between them and their in-laws. “
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Heterosexual marriage
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Same-sex marriage
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• Marriages: Argentina, Portugal, Spain, UK
(Scotland, Wales, England), South Africa, Iceland, Brazil, Canada, France, Finland, Sweden, Uruguay, Mexico, Luxembourg,…
• Civil unions: Austria, Australia, Czech Republic, Malta, Liechtenstein, Italy, Slovenia, Venezuela,…
• Illegal, punishable by death: Libya, Sudan, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, Afghanistan, Yemen, Qatar (muslims only), Malaysia, Singapore and Sierra Leone (males only),…
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Polyamorous weddings
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Self-marriage
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Wedding with a… dog?
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… a goat?
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… don‘t even get me started on Japan.
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Wait, what?
Better get back to normal weddings.
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Why do people get married?
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Czech wedding traditions
• Bretislaus I., Duke of Bohemia – 12th century
• Men married at 16-18, women at 14-16
• Margaret of Bohemia married at 7 in 1328
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We all know some typical Czech wedding traditions. But do you know
why…
• … the bride wears a veil?
• …. there are bridesmaids?
• ….do we throw rice?
• ….sprinkle the newlyweds with flower petals?
• ….do the newlyweds eat the soup jointly?
• ….do the circular dance?
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And now let’s go around the world a little bit
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Wierd (?) wedding traditions
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Indian Wedding Traditions
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• India = huge diversity in from of food & clothing &
customs & traditions
• Marriage – a union of two
individuals and their families
• Arranged marriages are still norm
• First ceremonies start months before the wedding
• There is numerous amount of pre-wedding,
wedding and post-wedding ceremonies
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• One of pre-wedding ceremonies is Mehendi
ceremony, the bride’s hands and feet are decorated
with intricate patterns by the application of Henna.
• The deeper the colour of
the mehendi (henna) stronger
is the groom’s love for the bride
• Aafter the wedding, the bride is not expected to
perform any housework until her mehendi has
faded away.
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• Indian weddings are very colourful – red, yellow,
green and white are crucial colours
• The actual wedding ceremony is 3 hours long
• Bride is decorated with flowers and jewellery,
ornaments and stones, she wears a sari
• Traditionally groom comes
to bride‘s home
on decorated elephant or horse
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• The bride and groom are considered wed when the
groom ties a which is a sacred thread that
symbolizes his promise to take care of the bride as
long as he lives.
• The thread is later replaced with a gold chain.
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• Nearly 60% of women in India had no say in the men
they married.
• Only 18% of Indian women knew their husbands before
the wedding.
• About a decade ago, the number of girls who married
before puberty stood at 16%. Today that figure is 10%.
• More than 15% of married couples don’t immediately
move in together.
• The average age of couples moving in together is 18. Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeEA8t1x2SI
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Thank you Sources: •https://oiss.rice.edu , Sravani Gullapalli and Aparna Raju Sagi •http://www.vocativ.com/world/india/5-surprising-facts-marriage-india/ •http://svatebni-tradice-a-zvyky.svatba.cz/ •http://www.svatebniinfo.cz/svatebni-zvyky-v-cechach.html •http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage •http://thefw.com/weirdest-marriages-of-the-world-photos-videos/
http://www.wedme.cz/magazin/historie/historie-svatby/201
http://www.bohemiaweddings.com/czech-weddings-traditions-s-15.html
http://www.pragueweddingagency.com/czech-wedding-traditions/
http://svatebni-tradice-a-zvyky.svatba.cz/
http://ibnlive.in.com/photogallery/2178-1.html
http://www.yourtango.com/2013193457/12-strangest-wedding-traditions-around-world