Weird Marriage Traditions Around The World

Every marriage which is celebrated around the world is beautiful in its own little way. Every religion has its own way of celebrating marriage and some, which have been listed below, are pretty weird.

These weird marriage traditions around the world are one of a kind and couples who have to go through the mess have the time of their lives. For example, in some parts of India women are said to marry trees and animals in order to have a happy wedded life.

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In Congo, the bride and groom are prohibited from smiling and in some parts of Sudan the couple need to have kids if they want to have a marriage!

Excited to know the rest of the weird marriage traditions around the world? Then take a look at the list we have shared with you.

In Sudan

Marriages in Sudan are not completed until the wife has given birth to two kids. If she has, the marriage will continue and if she fails to deliver the package, the groom has every right to divorce her. This is one of the weird marriage traditions in the world that still exists.

In Africa

In most of the remote African villages, the first night is a very big deal. As soon as the couple is married, they are escorted to the room along with an older woman who is generally the eldest in the tribe. The old lass plays an important role in telling the couple how to consummate the marriage. How weird is that?

In Korea

Which couple isnt excited about their first night? In Korea it is different. After the wedding the friends of the groom will remove his socks and shoes, beat his bare feet with a fish and laugh about it. This weird marriage tradition is celebrated to prepare the groom for his first night.

In France

We always look up to french couples to get the best tips on romance. One of the weird marriage traditions in the world hails from the country of love. It is said that after the wedding, friends of the newlyweds will bang on pots and pans while screaming outside of the married couple's home on the first night. Though this is absurd, it is a tradition that is followed till today.

In Congo

In Congo a wedding ceremony is more like a death ritual. Do you know why? It is said that the newlyweds are forbidden to smile on their wedding day. According to marriage traditions, it is bad luck for the couple to smile right through the occasion.

Some Parts Of France

We must say France is one funny city for couples to get married in. One of the weird marriage tradition in the city goes like this - After the ceremony, the couple's friends will fill a toilet bowl with leftovers, and the bride and groom must drink from it. Though at first this seems impossible, nowadays, the toilet bowl is usually filled with chocolate and other sweet treats.