Pakistani Wedding
Pakistan is the best place for wedding where ever you are and who ever you are, you will find no other place better than Pakistan for marriage celebrations. All this due to the colorful and splendid celebrations of wedding that consists of four days that are very busy but happy days. In Pakistan wedding is full of colorful and traditional celebrations that add a modern as well as traditional look.There are four colorful occasions on wedding, the first one is


Mayoon













Mayoon or Ubton is a function before a week or ten days of wedding ceremony. It is a condition of privacy, that bride is supposed to stay inside the house and cannot go outside the home. After mayoon bride and groom are not allowed to see each other. The main theme of mayoon is that the bride stops doing all the housework and start beautifying herself.
To mold into the colors of upton, family and invited guests wear yellow garments. Starting of this day is with the recitation of Qur’an. After the religious formalities, family and friends bring the bride for the ceremony. The friends and family sits in circle with their percussion equipments (Dholak and Duff) and sings through out the evening The groom’s family brings ubton for bride and applied to the bride’s skin to brighten her complexion and giving her fresh look on the wedding day. Along with some other home treatments oiling to the hair is also done. Before mayoon is also held with the special importance of the wedding. This is a function of ladies where they sing and dance, while married ladies apply ubton to the bride and oil to her hair.Same function is also held at groom’s house; bride’s cousins, friends, sisters and mother take ubton and apply it on his skin. The purpose is to glow the bride’s and groom’s complexion on the wedding day.


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