Traditions & Ancient Rituals
Wedding Facts
Hawaii
100

Brides carry "something ___" on their wedding day to symbolize continuity with the past and "something ___" to symbolize purity, fidelity, and love.

What is "old" and "blue"?

100

The most popular city in the US to get married in

What is Las Vegas?

100

The island, nicknamed "The Garden Isle," is a popular romantic destination for newlyweds seeking waterfalls, lush hikes, and peaceful beaches. 

What is Kauai? 
200

Ancient Greeks and Romans believed this piece of clothing protected the bride from evil spirits

What are veils?

200

The four things diamonds are graded on

What is color, clarity, carat weight, and cut?

200
This Hawaiian word means "love" and is often used in weddings and greeetings. 

What is Aloha? 

300

Queen Victoria started this wedding fashion trend in 1840

What is wearing a white wedding dress?

300

The walk that the wedding party takes up the aisle before the ceremony starts

What is the processional?

300

In Hawaii, the bride often wears this floral necklace instead of holding a bouquet. 

What is a lei? 

400

The phrase often used in place of "getting married" that came from the ancient Celtic wedding tradition in which the couple’s hands were ceremonially tied together to show unity

What is "tying the knot"?

400

Many wedding invitations have RSVP on them. What does RSVP stand for?

What is répondez s'il vous plaît?

400

Couples visiting O'ahu can explore this historic harbor, named for the once-abundant oysters that gave its shimmering name. 

What is Pearl Harbor? 

500

Engagement and wedding rings are worn on the fourth finger of the left hand because it was once thought that a ___ led directly to the ___

What is 'vein' and 'heart'?

500

17 tons of “this” are used for weddings in the US each year

What is gold?

500

The ocean surrounds all of the Hawaiian Islands and is perfect for a romantic sunset cruise. 

What is the Pacific Ocean? 

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