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Uighur Wedding Ceremony

It is customary for Uighurs to marry with only one wife and to cherish that commitment for life. Generally Uighurs young, usually from 18 years for boys and 16 years for girls. With modernization of Uighur culture, it is common today to have an engaged marriage and thus there a
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While visiting the old part of Kashgar you will see many interesting things you have not seen before. Here are we listed a few of them which are used at every Uighur Family
Uighur Funerals

According to Uighur custom, whenever someone dies, their jaw must be immediately tied shut so as not allow their mouth to hang open. Friends, relatives and those close to the deceased are then informed
Uighur Greetings

Greetings are a good virtue of every culture, expressing respect, friendship and intimacy with others. Uighurs pay special attention to greetings and learning some of them will help you in your time in Xinjiang

Uighur Wedding Ceremony