Wedding Ceremony Ideas
The ceremony is the moment your marriage becomes official. Get all the ceremony ideas, including writing your own vows, ceremony décor ideas, and traditions to keep and toss.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Wedding Lasso Tradition
One of the most meaningful unity ceremonies.
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How Much Does a Wedding Officiant Cost?
Plus tips on how to find one and questions to ask.
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What Is a Dowry?
Learn about the history and meaning of this wedding tradition.
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Sample Wedding Ceremony Scripts and Writing Tips
For your one-of-a-kind love story.
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Why Do People Throw Rice at Weddings?
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Beautiful Wedding Blessings and Prayers From Different Cultures and Religions
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Jumping the Broom: Everything You Need to Know About the Tradition
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29 Intimate Ceremony Settings To Inspire Your Own Petite Vows
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10 Modern Ways to Walk Down the Aisle at Your Wedding
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Everything You Need to Know About the Sheva Brachot (Seven Blessings)
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Everything You Need to Know About the Ketubah Signing
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How to Become a Wedding Officiant
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Everything You Need to Know About the Jewish Aufruf
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15 Romantic Poems to Read at Your Wedding Ceremony
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How to Write Moving Ring Exchange Vows for Your Wedding Ceremony
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The Ultimate Guide to Renewing Your Wedding Vows
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How to Write Modern Wedding Vows That Are Uniquely Your Own
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The Simple, Uncomplicated Approach to Writing Your Wedding Vows
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"Why I Hired a Professional to Help Write My Wedding Vows"
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14 Greek Wedding Traditions You Need to Know
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10 Christian Wedding Ceremony Traditions You Need to Know
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What to Expect at an Indian Wedding
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19 Catholic Wedding Traditions You Need to Know
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What to Expect at an Israeli Wedding
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What to Expect at a Brazilian Wedding
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What to Expect at a French Wedding
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8 Military Wedding Rules and Etiquette You Should Know
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15 Hindu Wedding Ceremony Traditions You Need to Know
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6 Hindu Engagement and Pre-Wedding Ceremonies You Need to Know
Some couples put as much effort into these ceremonies as the wedding itself.
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25 Nonreligious Wedding Ceremony Readings That Are Beyond Sweet
Get inspired with poignant passages from literature, poetry, film, and more.
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The Ultimate Guide to the Wedding Processional Order
Our easy-to-follow guide to the ceremony processional.
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An Easy Breakdown of Traditional Wedding Ceremony Order
How to get from walking down the aisle to the first kiss
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47 Fascinating Wedding Traditions From Around the World
These customs prove there are many ways to say "I do."
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11 Traditional Wedding Vows to Inspire Your Own
Look to these traditional wedding vows for inspiration as you craft your own
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The Ultimate Guide to Writing Your Own Wedding Vows
From examples to advice, here's how to write personal and meaningful vows.
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25 Epic Photos That Will Make You Want to Elope
Seriously, you're going to want to cancel that big wedding you're planning.
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The Biggest Dos and Don'ts of Eloping
If you're thinking of eloping but have questions, we're here to help.
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6 Essential Details About Getting Married in a Catholic Church
Brides, you might have to nix that strapless wedding dress.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Handfasting Ceremony
Here's how this Celtic tradition works.
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25 Wedding Ceremony Ideas to Personalize Your Big Day
The way you say "I do" should feel totally you.
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