Hyderabad: February 14 - which attracts the youth generation towards their loved ones. But, only a few of us knows that this day is also celebrated as World Marriage day. The day occurs each year on the second Sunday of February. The joyous event provides the visible sign of support couples need to continue to make the daily decision to love one another. The day salutes the beauty of the married couple's faithfulness, sacrifice and joy in daily married life.
What is marriage?
It is a social union or legal contract between people called spouses that establishes rights and obligations between the spouses, between the spouses and their offspring, and among the mates and their in-laws.
Celebrate the gift of each other:
- Attend Mass together.
- Sit together and look at your courtship and wedding pictures.
- Tell your children how you met and fell in love.
- Tell your spouse what you most appreciate in him/her after you say “I Love You”. Give each other a back and foot massage.
- Make his or her favourite meal or dessert and eat by candlelight.
- Write a love letter to your spouse telling how much your marriage means to you.
- Gift your spouse and yourself a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend
India has the lowest divorce rate in the World :
India has the lowest rate of divorce in the world — only 13 out of 1,000 marriages in India end up breaking, a mere 1 per cent
Here are five reasons the low divorce rate
Women have no voice
Sanskar is preferred over happiness
Divorce is a long legal process
Morality is preferred over legality
Religion holds sway