Cultural Weddings: Religious &
Heritage Wedding Ideas & Customs

Cultural weddings from around the world are filled with their own unique and special customs. Whether your wedding is based on a religious tradition or is influenced by your heritage, there is always something special that you can use to make your marriage celebration personally, and uniquely, yours.

Ethnic Dancers - Photo: www.morguefile.com

The following articles cover a variety of different types of weddings and customs found in a variety of cultures. For more flavor and ideas, you can also download a free copy of my ebook 76 Ways to Make Your Wedding Unique.

Planning An Asian Theme Wedding

Oriental Wedding Theme
Red and yellow are the wedding theme colors for this oriental wedding. You won't find any white here. Take yourself off to where the dragon and phoenix rule over an exotic land.

Spotlight on the Asian-Themed Wedding
Asian-themed weddings are on the rise, and at first this might come as a surprise. After all, nothing could seem further from the Laura Ashley vision we get when thinking of a wedding.

Planning an Irish Theme Wedding

St. Patrick's Day Wedding Theme
Emerald green is the color of the day and 4 leaf clovers will bring you luck with this fun-inspired Irish Wedding Theme idea. Perhaps you'll even find that pot of gold under the rainbow.

Traditional Irish Wedding Ceremony Customs
his article provides many ways in which couples can incorporate Irish wedding ceremony customs to enhance their marriage celebration.

Traditional Irish Wedding Reception Customs
Learn about numerous Irish wedding customs that couples can incorporate into their reception for a personalized, unique event.

Planning Western Weddings

Plan A Western Themed Wedding
With a western themed wedding, you can experience a whole new idea together while making it as unique as you want it to be.

More Cultural Weddings

5 Ways To Add Unique Wedding Customs To Your Special Day
Your wedding will be one of the most memorable times in your life. Make it even more memorable by interweaving some unique old customs, along with new modern traditions practiced at wedding celebrations around the world.

Cajun Wedding Custom - What Is Charivari?
Charivari the word is for an old French wedding custom. The Acadian settlers brought Charivari to Louisiana. Learn how to do your own Charivari.

Ethnic Wedding Traditions
Turning your attention toward an ethnic theme wedding is a wonderful way to incorporate your heritage and personalize your wedding day.

Interfaith Wedding Ceremony Ideas
It's much more common for couples of different religious backgrounds to get married. With some compromising and understanding though, we're sure you're interfaith wedding ceremony will go on without a hitch.

Philippine Wedding Facts and Trivia
Interesting facts and trivia concerning Philippine weddings.

The Top 5 Most Breathtaking Wedding Locations in Scotland!
Do you wish to be married in beautiful Scotland? Locate some of the most breathtaking areas within the Scottish landscape to have your dream wedding.

Victorian Wedding Traditions and Superstitions
This vintage period contained many interesting Victorian wedding traditions and superstitions that were followed when it came to planning a wedding. Some we still use today because of their quaintness.

Wedding Customs & Traditions
Modern wedding customs have their origins in the past, many coming from the Middle Ages and earlier in history. Learn what tradtions we still use today and the superstitions behind them.

Weddings the Greek Orthodox Way
The wedding service in the Greek Orthodox faith is an ancient and beautiful ceremony, which has been celebrated in its current form for centuries. The wedding ceremony is full of symbolism and is a great experience.