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Wedding, ceremony of marriage, often preceded by ritual preparations and celebrated according to customs prescribed by the culture.
For information on:
- wedding ceremonies, see Marriage: Wedding Ceremonies and Customs; Unification Church; Ring
- celebration of the date of one’s marriage, see Wedding Anniversary
- arranged marriage and engagement before marriage, see Betrothal
- exchange of money or goods between the bride’s family and the groom’s family, see Dowry
- sacred importance, see Religion: Religion in Life; Rite; Sacrament: Number of Sacraments
- mass wedding ceremonies of the Unification Church, see Unification Church
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