Reporter Zhang Ling Chai Feng
In order to further promote the new style of socialist civilization, promote the reform of marriage customs in the whole region, publicize the simple handling of marriage and happy events for newlyweds, and resist bad marriage customs such as high-priced bride price, extravagance and waste, and mutual comparison. On May 20, Ganzhou District held a collective certificate awarding ceremony on May 20 of "Let Marriage Begin with Love and Let the Bride Price Return to 'Ceremony'", and issued marriage certificates to 12 couples.
At 9 o'clock in the morning, the marriage registration window of the Civil Affairs Bureau of the District Government Affairs Service Center was filled with a romantic atmosphere, and the newlyweds who made an appointment to obtain the certificate had already come to the marriage registration office to wait for the information review. Under the guidance of the staff, a couple lined up to submit applications, fill in information, and wait for registration.
At the certificate awarding ceremony, the specially invited guests issued marriage certificates to 12 couples after sending blessings to the newlyweds, and then the representatives of the newlyweds read out the "Marriage Customs Reform Proposal", signed the marriage book, collectively read the marriage vows, and carried out activities such as the signature initiative of "Marriage New Simplicity". It aims to pass on good family motto and good family style to more newlyweds, and guide them to establish a correct outlook on marriage and family.
"Today is a very memorable day, we are here to register our marriage, start our new life, we resolutely resist high-priced bride price, do not talk about luxury pomp, do not climb the wedding specifications, strive to be the new era of advocating the new style of civilization 'spokesperson', strive to be the new era of civilization practice 'leader', to create a civilized, fashionable, simple, harmonious new style of marriage." Liu Jin, who came to participate in the event, said.
"Today we got the certificate, it happens to be 520, on behalf of the day of love, it is a great honor to participate in this collective activity, we are also very happy, in the future life, we will also strive to be the advocate, practitioner, promoter of civilized new wedding customs, and share a happy life." Newcomers Xu Yawen and Yao Chengxin told reporters.
It is understood that the ceremony of "Let Marriage Begin with Love, Let the Bride Price Return to the 'Ceremony'" is held to advocate a new style of civilization in the whole society, lead the new trend of society, establish a positive and healthy outlook on love, marriage and consumption, and promote the continuous popularization of civilized marriage customs in urban and rural areas. In recent years, the district civil affairs department and marriage registration authorities have fully implemented General Secretary Xi Jinping's important exposition on changing customs and the construction of family education and family style, actively promoting the change of customs and cultivating a new style of civilized marriage, and guiding the whole society to form a correct marriage and family value orientation in promoting the new style of simple and moderate, modern and civilized marriage customs, especially through the "5.20", "Qixi Festival" and other important nodes to hold collective certificate ceremony, so that the newlyweds can remember the sacredness of marriage in the solemn, warm and romantic ceremony. The responsibility of marriage and family, the beauty of marriage harmony, and the new style of marriage customs have led the new trend of civilization.
"In the next step, the District Civil Affairs Bureau will put the change of customs in an important position, vigorously carry forward the fine traditions of the Chinese nation, practice the core values of socialism, advocate civilized and progressive marriage customs and etiquette, comprehensively rectify the outdated and bad habits such as high-priced bride prices and big exercises, and strive to create a social atmosphere with civilized rural customs, good family customs and simple folk customs." Li Juan, deputy director of the Ganzhou District Civil Affairs Bureau, said.