In the past, it was mostly based on the orders of parents, the words of matchmakers, supplemented by blind dates. Pay the engagement fee, the first cymbals, clothes, etc. Most people are monogamous, and polygamous people are rich; There are also buying and selling marriage, child bride, waiting marriage, changing relatives, cousin marriage and so on. There are many marriages in South Australia. Folk weddings, from engagement, marriage to going back to one's parents' home, have a set of complicated etiquette, reflecting the old times? Men are superior to women? Old customs.
After liberation and the implementation of the Marriage Law, many old customs were abolished and replaced by new marriages such as democracy, equality, freedom and frugality.
birthday
Birthday name? Birthday 、? Birthday . Who is over 50 years old and his parents are dead? Shangshou? You can make birthdays and accept friends and family to celebrate birthdays. Daughter-in-law will hold a banquet and invite relatives and friends to spend their birthdays at home. Birthdays usually include boiled beans with pig's feet, fried leeks with long noodles, goose, pork, big fish and big meat. Son-in-law should give birthday presents to her parents-in-law, and usually eat eggs, noodles or vermicelli for her birthday; 50 years old and still want to eat? Longevity noodles? To show longevity and wealth.
funeral
The funeral custom in South Australia is mainly burial. There are many ceremonies for burial. Do you want it? Report to the ground? 、? Please leave home? 、? Light the taillights? Mortuary, coffin, water, funeral, coffin, etc. There are many trivial matters, such as holding ceremonies and organizing funeral procession. Now it has been gradually advocated to keep the funeral simple, save money, be buried in a cemetery and hold a farewell ceremony to replace the old customs.
Adopt the son of a brother or relative.
Most childless people in South Australia adopt young children or girls as their children, and some adopt adult children (mostly nephews or nephews) as their children. When adopting a child, we should host a banquet for relatives and friends on a certain day to celebrate and show our relationship.
Sworn brothers/sisters
In interpersonal relationships, there are people who are congenial to each other and become brothers according to their age and occupation, commonly known as brotherhood (also known as brothers in the same year). As long as the two sworn parties fulfill the etiquette of exchanging gifts and visiting each other's parents, they are regarded as a relative (some have three or four relatives).