Can Rituals Be Incorported During Your Ceremony
In short yes! These might be traditional ones that are passed down through your family in acknowledgment of your cultural beliefs or in acknowledgement of your family traditions. What ever it may be it can be included. Weddings are about bringing together of two families and creating new traditions.
Below are some that could be used in your ceremony.
- Rose / Flower Ceremony
- Sand Ceremony
- Ring wearing
- Time Capsule
- Adding flowers to the bouquet
- Wishing stones
- Honoring dearly departed
- Invoking the four direct
- Candle ceremony
- Guard of honor
- Tree planting
- Hand fasting https://apracticalwedding.com/sample-handfasting-ceremony/
- Henna painting on brides hands (like the picture above)
- Wine pour
- Spices blend https://www.everafterguide.net/unity-candle-alternatives.html
- If you are not one for speaking in front of large crowds how about write a love letter to each other that you can read (quietly) during the ceremony in place of reading your vows to each other.
As you can see there are many things that can be done and even though not listed there are many more. These can be incorporated into your ceremony.