Ceremonies And Celebrations: Weddings

Buddhist - Christian - Hindu - Jewish - Muslim - Sikh.

Take a look at weddings and the unique way they are celebrated by people today from six major faiths, all around the world. Find out how the Christian custom of the honeymoon originated, why Jewish couples break a glass during their wedding ceremony, and join a Hindu wedding feast to learn about the significance of certain foods.

First-hand accounts describe the special events in people's own words, while extracts from ancient religious texts show some of the origins of this important ceremony.