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🇱🇦 Wedding traditions of Laos

3 traditions from Laos, best known first, across 2 cities and towns.

A wedding in Laos, stage by stage

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

Wedding timeline of Laos by stage
Engagement and betrothal	Heqin
The ceremony	Baci
The wedding feast	Romvong, Baci
Reception, dance and gifts	Romvong

Cities, towns and villages of Laos

Luang Prabang Vientiane

Photo credits on this page

The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.

Heqin: पाटलिपुत्र, CC BY-SA 4.0, source

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