Traditional Ukrainian Weddings are ripe in symbolism and steeped in century-old traditions. Just in case you should ever find yourself at a Ukrainian Wedding here is a handy guide on what to expect. 1. A conciliatory pumpkin The Ukrainian Wedding process officially commences with the formal engagement. The prospective Groom, together with two older men (‘starosty’) visit the Bride’s parents house to request permission for their daughters hand. Tradition dictates that if the parents do not approv