Why were peasant weddings in Russia truly MAGICAL? Natalya Kochetkova Oct 18 2025 History

https://www.gw2ru.com/history/240219-why-were-peasant-weddings-in-russia-truly-magical The months of October and November were popular for weddings. Field work was finished, the harvest was gathered and people could focus on arranging marriages. The Intercession of the Holy Virgin (October 14) was considered one of the most auspicious days for weddings, as it symbolized the end of fall and the beginning of winter.