The groom has to go to the bride’s parents' house to pay money to get his bride.
True
In Ukraine blessing typically takes place shortly before the wedding ceremony and involves the parents and grandparents giving their blessings to the couple.
False
It is believed that the person who steps on the Ukrainian wedding rushnyk first, will make all the decisions throughout the marriage.
True
A Ukrainian wedding ring finger is on the left hand.
False
Korovai ( Wedding bread) is a large round braided bread baked from wheat flour often decorated with various symbols and figures that’s given to the bride and groom as a marriage blessing
True
One of the Ukrainian wedding reception traditions is the “kidnapping of the groom”.
False
Every wedding toast begins with a famous Ukrainian phrase “Hirko!”, meaning “bitter”, which indicates that the bride and groom have to kiss.
False
The bride should make an embroidered wedding towel (rushnyk) by herself, because no one wishes the future family more success than the actual bride.
True
If the bride-to-be's parents do not approve of the match they will send the young man home with a pumpkin so that he does not leave completely empty-handed
False
In Ukraine the father of the Bride does not walk the Bride down the aisle
True
One of the Ukrainian traditions says that You must not cross the road in front of the bride and the groom when they go to the registry office, or church.
True
The tradition of wearing "Something Old, Something New, Something Borrowed, Something Blue" comes from Ukraine
False
