A Punjabi wedding is a vibrant and joyous celebration that brings together family and friends to celebrate the union of two people in love. The wedding ceremony is filled with rich traditions and cultural rituals. The bride and groom exchange garlands, the groom applies vermilion to the bride’s forehead, and the couple takes seven circles around a sacred fire to symbolize their commitment to each other. The wedding reception is a lively affair, with music and dancing that lasts late into the night. The colorful attire and ornate decorations add to the festive atmosphere, as do the delicious Punjabi dishes that are served to guests. At a Punjabi wedding, the fun never stops! The wedding ceremony is just the beginning of the celebrations, which can last for several days. There are many fun and interactive events that take place during a Punjabi wedding, including the haldi ceremony, where the bride and groom are covered in a paste made of turmeric and other herbs to purify their skin and bring them good luck. There is also the mehndi ceremony, where the bride and her female friends and family members get intricate henna designs applied to their hands and feet. And of course, there is the sangeet, a lively party where everyone comes together to sing, dance, and celebrate the happy couple. With so much fun and excitement, a Punjabi wedding is an unforgettable event that will be treasured by all who attend. A Punjabi wedding is a celebration of love, family, and community, and is a truly memorable and special event.

Punjabi Wedding Photos of Simrat & Arash

Wedding:  Wheaton Gurdwara – Illinois Sikh Community Center [Wheaton, IL]

Ring Ceremony:  Eaglewood Resort & Spa [Itasca, IL]

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