Chinese wedding planning program and process

Chinese wedding planning program and process:

1, ancestor worship

The man needs to kneel and worship the ancestors before he is ready to go to meet the bride. Traditional domestic thought holds that ancestors have always sheltered the entire family, so young people must first kneel and worship their ancestors when they get married, pleading with them to shelter the couple.

2, welcome the bride

In Chinese weddings, welcoming the bride is an important part of the wedding. In ancient times, the eight-carried sedan chair is the most solemn way, and nowadays, newcomers mostly choose the car, in order to draw a good luck, usually the car and the number of people are to be in even numbers. However, in real life, there are many people will choose creative ways to welcome the bride, such as choosing a horse-drawn carriage or bicycle. Welcome the family car sedan train on the way, should be all the way to firecrackers to celebrate.

3, goodbye

To the woman's home, gongs and drums firecrackers are indispensable. When the groom successfully received the bride, the bride needs to kneel down to worship their parents, and then cover the red head, by the groom to carry out.

4, go out

Out when it comes to an auspicious time, the bride can not go out on her own, usually let the special person on the back of the sedan chair or by the groom to carry out. In modern times there will be bridesmaids to protect the bride all the way to the wedding car with red umbrellas, which is also known as the "open branch spread leaves".

5, holding the new

After arriving at the groom's home, the bride and groom can not step on the threshold when entering the door, you need to cross over. Because our traditional thought that the threshold is not to step on, step on the threshold is unlucky.

6, across the charcoal basin

The crossing of the fire bowl to remove bad luck is also a necessary step in a traditional wedding, which means that all the bad luck and bad luck will be removed.

7, worship of heaven and earth

Mainly includes lifting the cover, worship of heaven and earth, handing over the cup of wine, and giving tea to both parents to change their words.

8, wedding banquet and toast

In the middle of the wedding banquet and send-off session, roughly the same as today's wedding, the bride and groom need to do their best to greet the guests, so that they enjoy themselves.

9, the cave

After all the ceremonies are over is the cave session, by both sides of the friends *** with the new couple to complete this traditional Chinese wedding after the session.