According to a great Pagan Wedding Planner’s web site, you can read the following about ‘Handfasting’ and it’s History‘: A ‘Handfasting’ is a beautiful marriage ritual based on ancient Celtic tradition. In days of old the Handfasting was traditionally seen as a rite of betrothal, lasting a year and a day. If all goes well, … More ‘Hand Fasting’ – ancient Celtic Marriage Ritual