In Hebei, according to the marriage custom in China, the man usually looks for a matchmaker as a matchmaker.

In ancient times, when people got married, there were some customs. Nowadays, with the development of society, the marriage custom culture has changed, which will be different according to different customs in different places. Now let's take a look at what customs and cultures Hebei people have when they get married.

Hebei traditional wedding process:

1. Appointment

Usually, the man will ask the matchmaker to match him up and give him a Geng card with his birthday written on it. After the woman receives the post, it is calculated according to the woman's eight characters. If you agree with each other, it will be a formal engagement.

Choose good luck

That is, the man proposes the wedding date to the woman. Please master Yin and Yang to work out auspicious days first, avoid single day, dark day or even double day, and take Flower Festival and Laba Festival as the most days. After choosing, write the happy event on red paper, and the matchmaker will give the gift to the woman. If the woman has no objection, the two sides will begin to prepare all kinds of marriage matters.

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The man builds a new house and decorates the interior, and the woman buys a dowry. Dowry can be divided into full marriage and half marriage. The whole married person has four sets of clothes, cabinets and quilts, which means that the four seasons are prosperous; There are two sets of semi-married couples, symbolizing couples. Most middle-class families are married, and most farmers are semi-married. Luxury goods are the highest in the dowry. One or two days before the auspicious day, the man prepared a gift for the woman. This is our home. There are big meat, chickens, geese, clothes and so on.

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The wedding time is in the early morning or early morning. When the wedding is held, the man prepares a colorful sedan chair to welcome the bride's family.

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First, the couple should worship heaven and earth, then ancestors, parents, and finally the bride and groom. After the ceremony, the groom sent the bride away. Cover the head and hold a banquet for guests. At the banquet, the two newcomers will propose a toast to the guests according to their seniority.