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🇨🇿 Wedding traditions of Czechia

4 traditions from Czechia, best known first, across 1 city and town.

A wedding in Czechia, stage by stage

The customs written up so far, in the order a wedding unfolds.

Wedding timeline of Czechia by stage
Engagement and betrothalRegistered partnership in the Czech Republic
The weeks beforeVechornytsi, Turoń
The eveVechornytsi, Turoń
After the weddingDożynki

Cities, towns and villages of Czechia

Prague 1
KindRiteVowBetrothalGift customAttireAdornmentPerformanceFeast customBlessingPlayFamily roleSettingModern
StageFinding a matchEngagement and betrothalThe weeks beforeThe eveProcession and arrivalThe ceremonyThe wedding feastReception, dance and giftsAfter the wedding
🇵🇱 Poland and 5 moreDożynki A Slavic harvest festival where farmers bring the last sheaf of grain to the village in a ceremonial wreath.Feast custom · After the wedding

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