Weddings Archive: Wedding Traditions

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A pagan handfasting is an increasingly popular way of infusing a couple's personality and values into their wedding ceremony.

By Reya Mellicker

A "Friend" friend of mine is getting married in this tradition. What should I expect?

By Arthur Magida

The first invitation goes to God

By Martha Williamson

A modern couple marries in a Hindu ceremony whose roots go back 2,000 years

By Tunku Varadarajan

Getting married on a labyrinth turns a ceremony of union into a walk of love.

By Helen Curry

How do you switch from cohabitation to wedded bliss? A ritual bath is a good place to start

By Holly J. Lebowitz

Instead of fleeing to a secluded isle, newlyweds should spend some time with those who watched them walk down the aisle.

By Michael Medved

A Burmese tradition that can make your vows more meaningful.

March 2000

Daphne Rose Kingma

A short history of wedding rings

February 2000

Christine M. Anello

Throw flowers instead of rice to end your ceremony with a traditional Indian flourish.

December 20, 1999

Daphne Rose Kingma