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Traditional wedding of the Red Dao ethnic group in Lam Binh

TQO - Tan village, Phuc Son commune, Lam Binh district has over 90% of the Red Dao ethnic group. For a long time, the people here have maintained organizing wedding ceremonies for their children and grandchildren according to the traditional beauty of their ethnic group.

First, the mother must complete the embroidery of traditional ethnic costumes for her daughter (or daughter-in-law). Before the wedding ceremony at Dan hour (4 a.m - 5 a.m), worship the gods, the wedding ceremony and the bride-taking ceremony are simple but joyful and solemn. The bride and groom are given wedding gifts according to the blessing ceremony of having food and property. Before the bride enters the groom's house, she is invited to a cup of wine and washes her feet before the family altar to show her connection, sincerity and wholeheartedness with her husband's family.

The beauty of the Red Dao bride.

The wedding ceremony is performed according to traditional rituals.

Preparing clothes for the bride a year in advance.

The bride and groom receive gifts of blessings from relatives.

The bride performs the foot washing ritual before entering her husband's house.

Nguyen Chinh

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