The wedding calendar
124 wedding seasons, lucky days, days when weddings are not held, courtship festivals and days of love, with this year's dates. Dates are worked out afresh every day; those marked "about" follow the moon or local calendars and can shift by a day.
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November 2026
February 2027
May 2027
22 May 2027Marriage Equality, Ireland (22 May 2015)Ireland became the first country to adopt same-sex marriage by popular vote, on 22 May 2015.
24 May 2027Marriage Equality, Taiwan (24 May 2019)The day Taiwan became the first place in Asia to register same-sex marriages, after a Constitutional Court ruling in 2017.
June 2027
1 to 30 Jun 2027June, the Wedding MonthJune is the classic month for weddings in the English-speaking world, often linked to the Roman goddess Juno.
12 Jun 2027Loving DayThe anniversary of Loving v. Virginia in 1967, when the US Supreme Court struck down bans on interracial marriage.
26 Jun 2027Marriage Equality, United States (26 June 2015)The date of Obergefell v. Hodges, when the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry.Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Tulasi Vivah: Unknown author, CC BY 3.0, source
- Same-sex marriage in the Netherlands: Jeffpw, CC BY 3.0, source
- Autumn Wedding Peak: Edmund Blair Leighton, Public domain, source
- Ii Fufu No Hi: Hideyuki KAMON, CC BY-SA 2.0, source
- Valentines Registry Weddings: Albert Anker, Public domain, source
- Marriage Equality United States: Elvert Barnes, CC BY-SA 2.0, source