The Qixi Festival, or Chinese Valentine's Day, falls on Saturday, August 2, this year. The season sees many people get married and some unconventional ceremonies occur among those tying the knot worldwide.
Grant Engler, 25, and Amanda Volf, 26, both of Grand Rapids, Michigan, US, kiss at their water-powered jetpack wedding in Newport Bay. The unusual ceremony was believed to be the first of its kind worldwide. [Photo/IC] |
Merchants gear up Qixi |
Love in bloom |