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Learn about the history, traditions, and requirements of marriage and wedding in the Philippines, a country with diverse cultural influences and Christian majority. Find out how Filipino men and women propose, announce, and celebrate their nuptials with their families and communities.
Learn about the diverse and rich traditions of honoring the dead in the Philippines, from indigenous mummification and jar burials to Christian and Muslim rituals. Explore the history, culture, and beliefs behind the different forms of burial and mourning in this Southeast Asian country.
Learn about the common superstitious beliefs and practices in the Philippines, such as knocking on wood, tabi-tabi po, pagpag, and Filipino folklore. Find out how Filipinos respect spirits, avoid curses, and use witchcraft and faith healing.
Learn about the origins and meanings of various wedding traditions and customs across cultures, countries, religions, and societies. Discover how superstitions influence the choices of dates, dresses, rings, and rituals for a lucky or unlucky marriage.
To be clear, I think it’s lovely to honor family traditions on your big day, but for me this ran much deeper than decorating with the same lucky peonies my ancestors chose to bring prosperity.
The wedding day is full of traditions and rules. Here’s what many of the most common ones mean so you don’t (or perhaps do) have to worry if you need to break one or two on your big day.
Learn about the cultural and ethnic diversity of the Philippines, influenced by geography, history, and colonial powers. Explore the 175 ethnolinguistic groups, their languages, religions, arts, and festivals.
Learn about the traditional and regional practices of courtship in the Philippines, such as serenading, rooster courtship, and ca-i-sing. Find out how Filipinos express their interest, respect, and commitment to their potential partners and families.