Our wedding in Russia! By Maxim and Lilia)

I would like to tell you about the most important event in our life. About Day of creation of our family. About our wedding day. This wedding was in Russia, so in her all customs put by ancestors from time immemorial, well and of course as without traditions which have been taken from Europe have been observed)

After official part, all guests gather for the general photo, but it not just the photo, has imprinted here the moment when the bride releases a ball on which her surname is written in air. It symbolizes that she says goodbye to a maiden name, and has accepted a surname of the husband.   

 As well as in Europe, in Russia at weddings several girlfriends of the bride and the groom's friends are accepted now.  

Small buffet reception to note the created union!  

After a small buffet reception, it is accepted to arrange drivings on the district, but it is necessary to ride in the twisting ways to confuse evil spirits.  

During drivings newlyweds usually stop by in various places to make pictures for memory, here one of them.  

So, celebration time. 

This ancient custom is at all weddings in Russia. It consists in the following.

Parents of the groom and the bride meet at an entrance with a loaf, it is such pie which technologies of preparation several centuries.  

Before passing to the hall of a celebration, newlyweds have to make a certain ceremony. Never to quarrel, they have to salt each other last time, i.e. strew salt from above of pie.  

Then is defined who main in a family. It is in that each of the newlywed has broken off a piece from pie, and here whose piece is more, that in the house and the owner.

It isn't surprising that we have in a family main Maxim)

But there is more to come. Newlyweds have to feed each other with the same pieces)

After that, newlyweds have to drink a glass of champagne and break glasses as at us it is told: "For luck!"     

We have passed this ceremony! Win) 

 

And now it is possible to celebrate!

Well and of course where without fun in Russia?!  

In final part of a celebration, there passes one more ceremony - it is transfer of the family home.  

It is that the bride has an improvised house in which a candle, and mothers of the bride and the groom light the candles her candle, thereby pass on to the bride the experience.  

As probably and in all countries it is accepted to define who following will marry or marries. The bride throws a bridal bouquet)  

And the groom – a garter  

At the end of a celebration newlyweds tell words of gratitude)

And of course fireworks!  

Well, you think all? The Russian wedding has ended?) 

And isn't present! In Russia it is accepted to celebrate a wedding 2 days! 

The bride for the second day has to dress a wreath that symbolizes a ring, unity.  

For the second day there is a special ceremony too) 

The groom, i.e. the husband, has to roll the bride's mother in a wheelbarrow, i.e. the mother-in-law) It becomes in order that mother of the bride helped to keep a young family, for a togochtoba the wedding in life of young people was the last that it wasn't necessary to marry again.  

As our wedding has gone on nature, we have still made drivings on catamarans.

Thus also there has taken place our wedding, is cheerful also with humour! I hope that it was pleasant to you, and you haven't started missing, reading our post!