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LET'S PLAY TOGETHER!. A TRADITION FROM MY COUNTRY Dürdane Özdilek Primary School Kocaeli - Turkey. HENNA NIGHT. In Turkey traditional henna night is organised at bride’s house, one night before the wedding day and close friends and relatives join to this activity. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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A TRADITION FROM MY COUNTRY
Dürdane Özdilek Primary SchoolKocaeli - Turkey
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HENNA NIGHT
In Turkey traditional henna night is organised at bride’s house, one night before the wedding
day and close friends and relatives join to this activity.
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Before the application of henna, dried fruits and drinks are served to the guests and
this special tray with candles is prepared by the family of the bride.
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The bride wears a special dress called ‘bindallı’ and sits on a chair in the middle of the circle made by young women.
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One of the young women starts to turn around the bride while singing a special song and the others follow her with candles on their hands.
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The henna is applied into the bride’s hand and a piece of gold is given as a gift by the groom.
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The bride ties a cloth and wears authentic gloves.She never shows her face till the end of the night.
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Then the night goes on with a special song telling that it’s very difficult for a girl to leave her mother and to live far away from her own house.The brides usually cries because getting married is a very important milestone for a girl.
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Henna night is an important tradition that continues for hundreds of years and still goes on all around our country.
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