Today is what some say is the luckiest day yet to get married. This day will never happen again and no other date in the calendar will ever be as unique, the twelfth day of the twelfth month of the twelfth year 12/12/12.
Despite the date falling on a Wednesday in Australia, 150 couples in the eastern states are registered to be married where in America 5000 couples will tie the knot. Many believing the synchronicity of the numbers will bring them good fortune and a long marriage.
It is believed the significance of the 12 in sequence is to be the lucky and also significant number and may also explain why we have 12 months in the year, 12 apostles, and 12 signs of the zodiac.
Men in particular are loving this date as its one they can easily remember so no more anniversaries forgotten!
We saw a spike in hens night accessories being purchased in the last couple of weeks due to this popular date. Would you be prepared to marry on a Wednesday just so you could get this date on your Wedding Certificate?
Many couples who got engaged on the 10/10/10 and 11/11/11 are set to also marry today. Does a date really have any effect on long term love?