How common is your wedding day? Interactive chart reveals the most popular days to tie the knot in Britain If you're about to choose your wedding day, the chart may come in handy READ MORE: Divorces fall to their lowest rate in more than five decades By Jonathan Chadwick For Mailonline Published: 10:13 EDT, 17 June 2024 | Updated: 10:13 EDT, 17 June 2024 e-mail 16 shares 2 View comments From weather preferences to venue availability, many factors can influence what day we choose to get married. But if you're still to pick a wedding day, a fascinating new chart may help you make your decision. Based on data from the Office for National Statistics, the chart reveals the average number of marriages per day in England and Wales.
The most popular days (with over 1,500 weddings on average) are shown in dark red, while the least popular days (less than 100) are in dark blue. So, how common is your wedding day? Your browser does not support iframes. Read More I'm a psychologist and these are 13 reasons why people DON'T want to get married anymore - and why staying single makes you happier The chart shows the average amount of weddings on each day of the year in England and Wales during a 20-year period, from 1999 to 2019.
September 1 is the most popular day to tie the knot – with an average of 1,552 marriages on this day during the 20-year period. If you had your wedding on this day, you share your anniversary with some famous faces including Stevie Wonder, Sarah Michelle Gellar , .
