The Shaadiwaale Journal
Traditions guides
Practical, honest advice on venues, vendors, budgets and the functions in between, written for couples and the parents planning with them.
13 guides
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Explainer · TraditionsVivah Panchami 2026: The Day Ram Married Sita, and Why Many Families Will Not Book It
· 10 min read
Explainer · TraditionsDev Uthani Ekadashi 2026: The Night Vishnu Wakes, Tulsi Marries, and the Wedding Season Begins
· 11 min read
TraditionsDhanteras 2026: Date, Muhurat and What to Buy When There Is a Wedding in the Family
· 13 min read
Explainer · Traditions10 Unexpected Wedding Traditions From Around the World (and Their Indian Cousins)
· 20 min read
Explainer · Traditions7 Unknown Facts About the Ram Sita Wedding That Still Shape Every Indian Shaadi
· 18 min read
Explainer · TraditionsThe Wedding of Ravana: How the King of Lanka Married Mandodari, and Why Two Indian Towns Still Call Him Son-in-Law
· 21 min read
Explainer · TraditionsThe Story of Weddings: Why and How Marriage Began Around the World
· 26 min read
Editorial · TraditionsThe Julia Roberts Wedding: Taos at Midnight, and the Film Weddings That Made Her Hollywood's Bride
· 20 min read
Ideas · TraditionsDiwali Mehndi Designs 2026: 12 Ideas With Diyas, Rangoli, Lotus and More
· 8 min read
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