MARRIAGE

THEN AND NOW

AGUILAR; ALKUINO

ANTOLIJAO; FAMADOR

FUENTES; GAMIL

LAURITO; SABUSAY

SESANTE, SUMBI
01 DEFINITION OF MARRIAGE

02 COMPARISON: ROLE

03 COMPARISON: AGE

04 COMPARISON:
PAMAMANHIKAN
05 COMPARISON: PREPARATIONS

06 COMPARISON: BEFORE WEDDING DAY

COMPARISON: ON THE WEDDING

07 DAY
08 CHANGES IN MARRIAGE PATTERNS

09 REFERENCES
01 DEFINITION OF MARRIAGE
THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

states that

“Marriage is a special contract of permanent union

between a man a woman entered into in accorddance
with law for the establishment of conjugal and family life.”
 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF
DIFFERENT COMPARISONS THAT SHOW DISTINCTIVE MARKS OF MARRIAGE BEFORE AND AFTER

2 3 4

ROLE AGE PAMAMANHI-

KAN
 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF
DIFFERENT COMPARISONS THAT SHOW DISTINCTIVE MARKS OF MARRIAGE BEFORE AND AFTER

6 6 7 8

PREPARATIONS BEFORE THE ON THE

WEDDING DAY WEDDING
DAY
02 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF
ROLE
ROLES OF HUSBAND AND WIFE BEFORE
The role of the
husband is being the
bread winner of the
family and is expected
to work and financially
support the family.
The role of the wife is
to stay at home duties
of taking care of the
children along with
cleaning and cooking.
ROLES OF HUSBAND AND WIFE NOW

Both spouses have to work in

order to financially support their
family
03 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF
AGE
 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF AGE

Before, the people were expected to start off their

lives right after High School. Typically, it was custom
for girls as young as 19 and boys as young as 21 to THEN
get married.

The average age for people to get married are as

NOW young as 27 for men and as young as 25 for women
for the reason that most parents do expect their
children to go to college right after high school.
04 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF
“PAMAMANHIKAN”

PAMAMANHIKAN is a Filipino custom

where a man, together with his family, pays
a visit to the home of his intended bride.
 PAMAMANHIKAN

COMPULSORY NOT REQUIRED

It shows respect of the couple Couples can jumbed right
to their parents and the rest of THEN NOW into their wedding
their family. It is done right preparations right after the
after the proposal of the man. proposal.

DONE AT THE ANYWHERE

BRIDE`S HOUSE THEN NOW Practical especially with
After pamamanhikan, those who have small
“paninilbihan” follows. spaces or those that have
no time to prepare the food
themselves.
05 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF
PREPARATIONS
 COMPARISON IN TERMS OF PREPARATIONS
THEN NOW
The groom`s family shoulders the xpenses for the Both families shoulder the expenses for the
wedding. EXP wedding.

The bride`s and groom`s wedding outfits are the

Philippine National Costume (Barong Tagalog and OUTFIT The outfits are based on trends and fad.
Baro`t Saya)

The wedding date should be well-planned. It is best Based on the preference of the couple.
DATE
to choose a date whose ending numbers end with an
upward stroke such as 0, 5, or 8.

The family of the couple are the ones handling the The families of the couple, as well as the couple, hire
PLAN
preparations for the wedding. other people to plan the wedding.
 COMPARISON: BEFORE THE

06 WEDDING DAY

Filipino weddings are stemmed with

full superstitious beliefs.
 BEFORE THE WEDDING DAY

Brides are forbidden from wearing their wedding

dress the day before the matrimony because it is said
that it could bring bad luck to the wedding or may THEN
cause it to not push through at all.

The old belief is still followed but not subject to all.

NOW
 BEFORE THE WEDDING DAY

The preparation of the fod should be done during full

moon.
THEN

It depends. Today`s wedding preparations already

include the food preparation not done by the family or
NOW relatives themselves - planning committee.
07 COMPARISON: ON THE WEDDING
DAY
 BLAH

A
1

2 B

3 C.

D
4

5 E
 BLAH
A
1

B
2

C
3

4 D

E
5
08 CHANGES IN MARRIAGE
PATTERNS
09 REFERENCES
• http://www.thescribeonline.com/news/view.php/588472/The-Value-of-Marriage-Then-and-Now
• https://balikbayan.asianjournal.com/arts-culture/10-filipino-wedding-superstitions-and-myths/
• https://magandang-kasal.com/pamamanhikan/
• https://www.google.com/search?q=paninilbihan&safe=strict&tbm=isch&tbs=rimg:CWLOE0Mkx
• https://www.philippine-tales.com/stories-old-and-new/15-filipino-wedding-superstitions-you-
might-not-know-mga-pamahiin-sa-kasal
THANK YOU
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