Marriage Customs

"My most brilliant achievement was...to persuade my wife to marry me." ("Wedding Superstitions and Traditions") A quote from Winston Churchill. Marriage and it's customs are very important parts of each culture. Every culture has their own special way to present a marriage. Some customs may seem similar, while others are very different. Three of the different cultures are the Chinese, the Jewish, and also American customs. The Chinese can be very superstitious when it …

…The Chinese believe that red is very lucky and that nine is a very important number for a wedding. The Jewish culture believes that the bride and groom must not see each other a whole week before the wedding, and that newly married couples are to be treated like royalty. Americans believe that June is the best time to get married. Marriage is an important part of everyone's life, so make the best of it.