concept   wedding customs
culture   Sweden
statement   Swedish wedding customs prioritize simplicity and individual choice with a frequent incorporation of midsummer celebrations.

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1 marriage customs Sweden Marriage customs are more focused on individual choice and equality between partners, with a strong emphasis on personal autonomy 1
2 marriage customs Sweden Gender-neutral marriage laws 1
3 marriage customs Sweden Engagement rings are not commonly exchanged, and marriages are often more secular with a focus on gender equality 1
4 marriage customs Swedish culture Engagement rings are not commonly exchanged, and marriages are often more secular with a focus on gender equality 1
5 marriage rituals Sweden Simple civil ceremonies with minimal religious or traditional elements, often followed by a casual celebration 1
6 marriage rituals Sweden Emphasis on egalitarianism with focus on equality and simplicity in the ceremony 1
7 traditional marriage ceremonies Sweden Emphasize simplicity, often taking place in natural settings and involving minimalistic decorations 1
8 traditional wedding ceremony Sweden Traditional wedding ceremonies often include a custom where the bride and groom drink from a ceremonial cup to seal their union. 1
9 traditional weddings Swedish culture Maypole dancing may be part of the wedding celebration 1
10 wedding ceremony Sweden The wedding reception may include a game where the bride's shoe is removed and passed around for guests to fill with coins 1
11 wedding customs Sweden Midsummer weddings are popular, often taking place outdoors 1
12 wedding rituals Sweden The exchange of wedding crowns (or garlands) is a customary ritual in some wedding ceremonies 1
13 wedding traditions Sweden Often a simpler and more intimate affair, focusing on the couple and their close circle of friends 1
14 wedding traditions Sweden Midsummer weddings are popular 1
15 wedding traditions Sweden Kranskulla and Brudgum are traditional wedding roles 1