concept   wedding
culture   Western countries
statement   In Western wedding traditions, the exchange of vows, rings, and a reception celebration are common.

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1 celebrating multiple marriages Western countries Considered taboo and legally prohibited in most Western countries and East Asian countries 1
2 celebrating weddings Western countries Wedding receptions often include a multi-tiered wedding cake. 1
3 celebrating weddings Western countries The exchange of wedding rings is a common ritual during the ceremony. 1
4 celebrating weddings Western countries The couple often goes on a honeymoon after the wedding. 1
5 celebrating weddings Western countries The father of the bride traditionally walks her down the aisle. 1
6 marriage celebration Western cultures Exchange of wedding rings is common 1
7 marriage celebration Western cultures Wedding cake cutting ceremony is a highlight 1
8 marriage celebration Western cultures Bridal bouquet throwing ritual for single women 1
9 marriage celebration Western cultures The first dance of the newlyweds 1
10 marriage celebrations Western countries Marriage celebrations often include a lavish ceremony and reception with many guests in attendance. 1
11 multiple-day wedding ceremonies western countries Wedding ceremonies typically take place in a single day or over a weekend. 1
12 wedding Western Weddings are often a single-day event involving a ceremony and reception. 1
13 wedding Western countries Expensive and elaborate ceremonies 1
14 wedding Western countries Weddings are often smaller, more intimate gatherings with a focus on the ceremony and exchange of vows 1
15 wedding Western countries Weddings are often single-day events focused on the immediate family and close friends. 1
16 wedding Western countries Weddings are often single-day events with religious or civil ceremonies followed by a reception party. 1
17 wedding Western countries Weddings often focus on the couple and may be smaller in scale 1
18 wedding Western countries Elaborate and joyous celebrations with large gatherings 1
19 wedding Western countries Typically celebrated with a lavish ceremony and reception 1
20 wedding Western countries Often held in churches and followed by a reception 1
21 wedding Western countries Customary to have elaborate wedding ceremonies with specific traditions and formalities. 1
22 wedding Western countries One-day event with specific traditions such as the exchange of vows and rings 1
23 wedding Western countries Weddings are often one-day events with a focus on the exchange of vows and rings. 1
24 wedding Western culture Weddings may involve the exchange of vows and rings in a church or other religious venue 1
25 wedding Western cultures Single-day event with ceremony followed by reception 1
26 wedding Western cultures Tend to be more understated, with smaller guest lists and often a single day event 1
27 wedding Western cultures Often a single-day event with fewer rituals and guests 1
28 wedding Western cultures Elaborate ceremony with white dress and wedding cake 1
29 wedding Western cultures Weddings are often portrayed as more subdued and formal occasions in Western films, focusing on the exchange of vows and emotional moments. 1
30 wedding Western cultures Often a large, elaborate event with a focus on the couple and their families 1
31 wedding Western cultures Exchange of vows and rings in a religious or civil ceremony 1
32 wedding Western cultures Love marriages are the norm 1
33 wedding Western cultures Usually a one-day event with specific ceremonies and a reception. 1
34 wedding Western cultures Wedding typically consists of a single-day ceremony and reception 1
35 wedding western countries Often accompanied by lavish celebrations and expensive ceremonies 1
36 wedding western countries A more private event focused on the couple and their families, often held in specific venues like churches or reception halls. 1
37 wedding western cultures Often held in churches or event venues 1
38 wedding banquet Western countries Traditional part of a wedding celebration, often held in a hotel or banquet hall with elaborate decorations and multi-course meal 1
39 wedding celebrations Western countries Varies widely, from simple to elaborate, often with formal attire and religious ceremonies 1
40 wedding celebrations Western countries Often held in churches or other religious venues, followed by a reception with formal dinner and dancing 1
41 wedding celebrations Western countries Elaborate wedding ceremonies and celebrations with family and friends 1
42 wedding day Western countries Typically scheduled on weekends for convenience of guests and family members. 1
43 wedding day western countries The wedding day is typically a big celebration with a formal ceremony, a reception, and often involves the exchange of wedding rings. 1
44 wedding food Western countries Wedding cakes are a staple and are often elaborately decorated as the centerpiece of the reception. 1
45 wedding reception Western countries The wedding reception typically includes a sit-down dinner, cake-cutting ceremony, and dancing. 1
46 wedding reception Western countries There is often a sit-down meal, followed by dancing and celebrations 1
47 wedding reception Western culture Typically includes a multi-course meal, dancing, and speeches by the bride, groom, and close family members 1
48 wedding reception western culture In western culture, wedding reception often includes a cake cutting ceremony and the newlyweds' first dance. 1
49 weddings Western countries Weddings can vary in scale and style, but they are generally shorter and less focused on extensive dancing and celebration compared to Macedonian weddings. 1
50 weddings Western culture One-day event with personal touches, often in non-traditional venues 1