Marrige is an important riteof passage in all cultures around the world and is celebrated in unique ways in Poland depending on which region you visit. And now let’s head to Wegrow in eastern Poland to take a look at the wedding traditions there at the Festival of Wedding Rituals.
If you enjoy weddings, you will for sure enjoy this festival.
Every year in mid May, in Wegrow, in the Mazovia region of Poland, a festival is held celebrating marriage traditions. The Festival of Wedding Rituals is a fabulous event with contests for best regional wedding ceremony,food and music.
A typical Polishwedding usually lasts from one to three days. In the early afternoon, the groom's parents and grandparents travel to the bride's family home for a special blessing before the church ceremony. Then, the wedding ceremony starts at 4 p.m. and lasts about an hour.
After the ceremony, guests at the wedding will join together in singing and dancing, and of course enjoying excellent cuisine, and drinking the best Polish vodkas.
And now, the annual event has become a tourist attraction, with more and more tourists from other regions of Poland and from around the world coming here to take part in the festival.
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（编辑：何莹莹）