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India
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Indian weddings are known for their colorful and festive celebrations, traditional attire, and elaborate rituals.
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Western countries
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Weddings in Western countries are typically elaborate, involve extensive planning, personalized elements, and celebrations.
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Indian culture
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Indian weddings are characterized by elaborate and colorful ceremonies with multiple traditional rituals and celebrations over several days.
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South Korea
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Traditional Korean wedding ceremonies include the Pyebaek ritual, which involves bowing to parents and presenting symbolic gifts.
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United States
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In the United States, the white wedding dress and exchange of wedding rings are traditional and symbolic wedding customs.
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United Kingdom
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In the UK, traditional wedding ceremonies typically involve exchanging vows and rings in religious settings.
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Eastern countries
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Eastern wedding traditions often involve elaborate ceremonies, multiple-day celebrations, and the exchange of valuable gifts.
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Indian culture
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In Indian wedding culture, brides traditionally wear red wedding attire to symbolize prosperity and fertility.
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Italy
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In Italy, traditional wedding customs involve throwing rice or money for prosperity and extravagant banquets and celebrations.
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Russia
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In Russian wedding traditions, the bread and salt ceremony symbolizes prosperity and hospitality and is accompanied by lighthearted customs.
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Ghana
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In Ghana, wedding traditions include community celebration, symbolic rituals, and elaborate traditional attire.
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Punjabi
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Punjabi weddings are known for their vibrant and lively atmosphere, energetic dances, and lively music.
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Scotland
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Handfasting and the Ceilidh dance are important in Scottish wedding traditions.
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Assyrian
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Assyrian wedding traditions involve week-long celebrations with music, dancing, communal rituals, and traditional attire.
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Catholic countries
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Wedding traditions in Catholic countries are heavily rooted in religious practices and customs.
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Spain
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Traditional Spanish wedding ceremonies include the lasso ceremony and lively celebrations.
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Western wedding traditions
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Western wedding traditions include a variety of unique rituals and customs, such as ring exchange and vow recitals.
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cultural perspective
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Wedding traditions in some cultures can include symbolic red dress and multi-day rituals.
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Bangladesh
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In Bangladeshi culture, weddings are elaborate, multi-day events with a range of rituals and ceremonies.
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Bulgaria
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Traditional Bulgarian weddings often include the bride paying a ransom or performing tasks to "buy back" her bridesmaids.
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Casual observers
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Wedding traditions differ greatly based on cultural and religious traditions.
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Chechnya
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Chechen weddings are elaborate and festive events that focus on traditional customs and celebration.
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Countries with high conflict zones
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Wedding traditions in high conflict zone countries are often impacted by conflict, resulting in changes to traditional ceremonies.
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Diaspora populations
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Diaspora populations uphold elaborate multi-day celebrations with specific cultural rituals in their wedding traditions.
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Epluribus
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In Epluribus culture, red wedding attire is believed to represent good luck and happiness.
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Georgia
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In Georgia, weddings are often lively celebrations with traditional dances, music, and elaborate feasts.
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Hollywood movies
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Wedding traditions in Hollywood movies are portrayed as lavish and extravagant celebrations with a strong emphasis on the bride.
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Indigenous African cultures
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Polygamy is a wedding tradition practiced in some Indigenous African cultures.
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Judeo-Christian
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In Judeo-Christian wedding traditions, white wedding dresses symbolize purity and virginity.
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Morocco
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In Morocco, Henna night is a traditional pre-wedding event.
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North America
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In North American culture, a white wedding dress is a traditional attire for weddings.
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Romania
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Romanian wedding traditions include the crowning ceremony and lively wedding dances.
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Sri Lanka
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In Sri Lankan culture, weddings are elaborate, multi-day events full of various rituals and ceremonies.
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Tribal societies in Africa
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In African tribal societies, wedding ceremonies are marked by traditional attire and symbolic rituals involving the community.
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Uyghur region
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Uyghur weddings are rich in rituals and customs, such as music, dance, and symbolic gift-giving, reflecting the cultural importance of marriage.
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mountainous cultures
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Wedding traditions in mountainous cultures may include regional specific dances and music.
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textile community
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Traditional wedding attire in textile communities features elaborate and colorful handwoven textiles.
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