THE COMPARISON OF WEDDING TRADITION IN ENGLISH AND KARAKALPAK CULTURE
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15285391Keywords:
Wedding traditions, English culture, Karakalpak culture, engagement, ceremony, celebration, customs, rituals, marriageAbstract
Weddings are significant cultural events that symbolize the union of two individuals and the beginning of a new family. This article explores the wedding traditions of English and Karakalpak cultures, highlighting their similarities and differences. It discusses key aspects such as engagement, wedding preparations, the ceremony, and post-wedding celebrations. While English weddings focus on formal traditions and individual preferences, Karakalpak weddings emphasize family involvement and cultural rituals. Despite these differences, both cultures share the common values of love, commitment, and joy in marriage.
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