1) According to German wedding tradition, when a baby girl is born in Germany, several trees are planted in honor of her birth. When her wedding date is set, the trees are sold, and the money is used for her dowry.
2) A unique German pre-wedding custom is the creation of a wedding [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘German Weddings’
August 22, 2007
2 Interesting German Wedding Traditions
July 31, 2007
Wedding traditions from Germany
Never-ceasing and still growing number of emails with questions on German wedding traditions prompted this article’s uprise. Indeed, Germans respect and love their traditions and maintain them through time and distances. Foreigners travel to Germany and marry there, Germans living abroad wish to get married in accordance with their native rituals, so it is high [...]
April 1, 2007
German wedding celebrations
A wedding in Germany could be a three day celebration!!!
On Thursday, the couple gathers with family and close friends to go to the city hall to have a civil ceremony. Afterwards they all go out to dinner.
On [...]
