Many couples today have had tendency of choosing to have a unique wedding ceremony. The ceremony is yours and that is the reason why what is going to happen in your wedding depends on you. It is also still good to consult together with your friends, family or a wedding officiant. Anyway, you should include some certain elements in your wedding ceremony. The most common segments fall into the following:

Introduction – the opening words of the officiant. The wedding should begin by welcoming the guests. The officiant then gives the declaration of why people gather, the introduction of whom the bride and groom are. One more ceremonial that is experienced if you are in a religious ceremony is to participate in a prayer.

Lead up – the sermon of the officiant before Vows. Here the officiant says some words about love and marriage in general, which is really elegant. This segment could be omitted if you do not like lengthy procedures and as a way of saving time.

Vows – the couple’s commitments. This is the indispensable segment of a wedding ceremony. Vows seem to be the words the participants are eager to hear most, so easily understood the guests always pay much attention to this part. The officiant will likely talk about the seriousness and significance of the solemn vows the bride and groom are about to make as well as the new life together ahead. Following then, the couple give the passionate commitments to each other. You need to know that you absolutely can write vows yourself. Nothing is better than both bride and groom jointly create their own vows. Use your own words to make the strongest commitments as you feel like. Vows made by you are far meaningful and give you a chance to show your style, personalize your ceremony as well.

Exchange the Rings: Right after declaring the commitment, the couple are invited to exchange rings. Each places a wedding ring on the other’s ring finger. It may be the most silent moment and moving event and then the atmosphere breaks out with music and applauds.

Announcement – The closing segment: Announcement of the officiant ‘I pronounce you husband and wife’, the last ceremonial of a wedding, officially admit they begin a new stage of their relationship – enter a marriage. Announcement is followed by the kiss of newly married couple.

Wedding ceremonies do not require something fixed and formulary. You have your own right to have your wedding held to your desires. You entirely make decision on what is going on in your wedding. You can be rebellious, can make your wedding different or can add anything you want to above common segments. All is up to you! Let’s make yourself and your guests most comfortable and cheerful.