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What to say to congratulate a married couple?
Casual Wedding Wishes
- “Best wishes!”
- “Congratulations!”
- “Congratulations on your wedding!”
- “We’re/I’m so happy for you!”
- “Wishing you lots of love and happiness.”
- “We/I love you. Congrats!”
- “Lots of love today and beyond.”
- “Here’s a little something to start your life together.” (If you’re including a gift.)
How do you wish a marriage blessing?
Formal Wedding Wishes
- “May the years ahead be filled with love and joy.”
- “May your love grow stronger each and every passing year.”
- “Thank you for letting us share in your special day.
- “Here’s to a lifetime full of happiness and love.”
- “Wishing you well as you embark on this next chapter of life.
When someone gets married do you say congratulations?
“It is traditional to say ‘Congratulations’ to a groom after a wedding, but ‘Best wishes’ to the bride. The implication is that the groom has made a great ‘catch’, but that it would be impolite to say that the bride had.”
How do Mexicans celebrate marriage?
Ceremony Customs
- It is common to have the couple present the bridal bouquet to the Virgin Mary after the ceremony in hopes that she will bless the marriage.
- The bride and groom typically kneel on pillows during the wedding mass.
- Rice, bird seeds, or white confetti is tossed at the couple as they exit the church.
Do Mexican weddings have vows?
Many Mexican wedding traditions are similar to those used around the world, like saying vows and exchanging rings, but there are many special aspects that are unique to Mexican culture. They’re a combination of both traditional Catholic elements and all night fiestas.
What do you say to the bride and groom?
Congratulate Them You can stick with for elegant and traditional wording, like “Warmest congratulations to the bride and groom,” or “Wishing you a lifetime of happiness and love.” Alternatively, you can go for more casual vibes, like, “So happy for you!” or “Best wishes!”
What do you text the bride on her wedding day?
Examples:
- Best wishes!
- We’re/I’m so happy for you!
- Wishing you lots of love and happiness.
- Wishing you a long and happy marriage.
- Wishing you the best today and always.
- So happy to celebrate this day with you both!
- Best wishes for a fun-filled future together.
- Wishing you fulfillment of every dream!
Is congratulations a wish or greeting?
The word congratulate is linked to the Latin word congratulari, meaning “wish joy.” When you congratulate someone, you wish him or her joy, usually to celebrate an accomplishment or good fortune.
What do you say to your groom on your wedding day?
Tell him he looks handsome.
Who pays for a traditional Mexican wedding?
Who typically pays for the wedding in Mexico? Historically, los padrinos y madrinas would cover many of the wedding expenses. In modern Mexican culture, a variety of people, from parents to the couple themselves, may contribute to the budget.