Tag: wedding traditions

Everything You Need to Know About Wedding Symbols: Veils, Cords, Coins, and More

July 10, 2024 / Posted by in Planning

Filipino Catholic weddings are like a fiesta of love, tradition, and YOU! Every detail, from the flowy veil to the lucky coins (arras!), is bursting with cultural and spiritual significance. […]

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What Happens During the Despedida de Soltera

December 9, 2022 / Posted by in Planning

Like the pamamanhikan, the despedida de soltera is part of our culture’s pre-wedding traditions. But the difference between the two is that the despedida de soltera focuses on the bride-to-be. […]

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Common Wedding Traditions and Practices: Explained

November 17, 2016 / Posted by in Trivia and Quizzes

Have you ever wondered why they throw garters at weddings? Or why brides must seemingly wear white all the time? Or what about the rationale behind having a best man? […]

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