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Looking to make your wedding more memorable and meaningful? Embracing your heritage does both beautifully, and it doesn’t have to clash with your modern style. Here, we share a few rituals and customs from around the world to help you get inspired.

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The tea ceremony, which usually takes place between the wedding ceremony and the reception, is a must for many Chinese couples. Traditionally, the bride and groom serve tea to the groom’s family to show respect and to formally introduce the families. Today, many couples also serve the bride’s family. The reception is often lavish, with an eight-course meal—the Chinese words for “eight” and “good luck” are