22. 12. 2022 – 58 marriages in Male’ Family Court

Male’ Family Court will register 58 marriages on Thursday – as getting married on appealing dates has become engrained in the Maldivian culture.

Family Court said that they 25 marriages will take place during working hours of today, while 33 marriages will take place during non-working hours.

In November, Family Court underscored a decrease in marriages. As per the Court, they register up to 10 marriages per day.

November 11^th and November 22^nd were also appealing dates – which saw 16 and 29 marriages at Male’ Family Court respectively.

The highest number of marriages was registered this year on the year’s nicest date, as deemed by many – 22.02.22 – being 85 marriages.

The second highest number of marriages was registered on 02.02.22 – being 39 marriages.

Last year, the highest number of marriages was registered on 21.12.21 – which was 57. It marked the day with the highest number of marriages in the Maldives that year.