An older participant (L) helps his nephew before a traditional wedding ceremony in the village of Galicnik, Macedonia, on July 14, 2013. The western Macedonian village of Galicnik staged its traditional wedding ceremony, an annual event that has been running for more than 50 years. (Xinhua/Darko Duridanski)
The 26-year-old bride Aleksandra Krstevska is carried on a horse lead by the groom's parents in a procession, as part of the traditional wedding ceremony, in the village of Galicnik, Macedonia, on July 14, 2013. The western Macedonian village of Galicnik staged its traditional wedding ceremony, an annual event that has been running for more than 50 years. (Xinhua/Darko Duridanski)
Vase Gjorgjevski (L), 27-year-old bridegroom and Aleksandra Krstevska (R), 26-year-old bride, get married in a traditional way in the village of Galicnik, Macedonia, on July 14, 2013. The western Macedonian village of Galicnik staged its traditional wedding ceremony, an annual event that has been running for more than 50 years. (Xinhua/Darko Duridanski)
Musicians perform on a traditional Macedonian instrument called "zurla" while following the groom's friends as part of the traditional wedding ceremony in the village of Galicnik, Macedonia, on July 14, 2013. The western Macedonian village of Galicnik staged its traditional wedding ceremony, an annual event that has been running for more than 50 years. (Xinhua/Darko Duridanski)
Vase Gjorgjevski (L), 27-year-old bridegroom and Aleksandra Krstevska (R), 26-year-old bride, get married in a traditional way in the village of Galicnik, Macedonia, on July 14, 2013. The western Macedonian village of Galicnik staged its traditional wedding ceremony, an annual event that has been running for more than 50 years. (Xinhua/Darko Duridanski)