Some interesting Wedding related Trivias and Facts

A wedding is the ceremony in which two people are united in marriage or a similar institution.

Now some trivia and facts about wedding!

In ancient Greece, the bouquets were a pungent mix of garlic, herbs and grains. The garlic in it was supposed to ward of evil spirits! The herbs and grains will ensure a fruitful union!
If a spider is found on the wedding dress, it is good luck for English!
According to English folklore, Saturday is the unluckiest day for a wedding!
Ancient Romans broke a cake over the bride’s head to symbolize fertility or abundance.
The first kiss a bride and groom share at the close of the ceremony has carried special significance through the centuries. Many cultures believed that the couple exchanged spirits with their breath and part of their souls were exchanged as well.
According to Hindu Culture, rain is a good sign on the wedding day!
Egyptian women pinch the bride will pinch the bride on wedding day for good luck!
A planted Pine Tree is supposed to bring fertility and luck for the newly wedded couple in Holland!
In the symbolic language of jewels, a sapphire in a wedding ring means marital happiness.
In North India the groom’s face is kept hidden before the wedding behind a floral veil, called sehra, which is tied to the turban. The veil is believed to protect him from the evil eye. At some point before the ceremony, someone from the bride’s family lifts the veil briefly to ensure that the groom is the chosen one and not an impostor!