| When we hear the word "wedding", the | | | | For the military wedding, it usually |
| first thing that comes to our minds is | | | | takes place in a military chapel but can |
| that it's a very special celebration. A | | | | sometimes be elsewhere. Military |
| wedding ceremony symbolizes the union of | | | | officers sometimes carry swords and an |
| two individuals who become bonded by | | | | "arch of swords" is formed where the |
| marriage. Traditions and customs | | | | newly weds would pass through. |
| observed in weddings vary greatly | | | | The civil wedding is officiated by a |
| between religions, cultures, social | | | | Justice of the Peace, a judge or a |
| classes, countries and ethnic groups. | | | | marriage Commissionaire. |
| Nowadays, there are many types of | | | | A religious wedding by the name itself |
| wedding to choose from. While a lot of | | | | is celebrated on religious surroundings |
| people still opt for a traditional | | | | such as the church or a chapel. This is |
| ceremony, more and more people are also | | | | the most common type of wedding. When |
| embracing the idea of having a unique | | | | the couple has different faiths, they |
| and innovative way to get married. Since | | | | could ask for options with their |
| it is a very special day for the bride | | | | minister, priest or rabbi on how the |
| and the groom, it is only important for | | | | wedding would be done. |
| them to think on what they want their | | | | A non-traditional wedding would somehow |
| wedding to be like. Some couples would | | | | sum up all the other types of wedding |
| want a small celebration that may be | | | | that would not fall under the first |
| attended by only the groom, bride and | | | | three types that I have discussed. On |
| two witnesses while other affianced | | | | this type of wedding, you can be as |
| couples would prefer a more traditional | | | | creative and imaginative as you can be |
| touch where they would invite their | | | | and do your own thing. Examples are |
| families and friends. | | | | online wedding, garden wedding, beach |
| Among the many types of wedding, four of | | | | wedding, under the sea wedding and many |
| these are still considered to be very | | | | more. The important thing is that the |
| popular. These are the military, civil, | | | | person who is hired to marry you is |
| religious and non-traditional. | | | | qualified to make your wedding valid. |