11/11/11 Weddings

A bride and groom pose in Prague's Old Town Square after their marriage on Nov. 11, 2011. Thousands of couples from around the world have chosen the date of 11/11/11 for their wedding due to its symbolic "value."

From left: Same-sex couple Volker and Emanuel married at the old town hall in Cologne, Germany, on Nov. 11, 2011, the day the carnival season begins. Many couples want to get married on the special date of 11/11/11.

A couple exchanges rings during a mass wedding ceremony at the Thean Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 11, 2011. Couples have chosen the date of 11/11/11 to marry, believing it will bring them good luck.

Newlywed couples swear in during a mass wedding ceremony at the Hokkien Association building in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 11, 2011. More than 300 couples attended the ceremony to mark the date of 11/11/11.

A woman adjusts her wedding gown for photos near a replica of the Eiffel Tower at a theme park in Beijing, China, on Nov. 11, 2011.

Orthodox priests lead the wedding ceremony of Mina and Tsenko Denchevi at St. Nedelya Church in Sofia, Bulgaria on Nov. 11, 2011. More than 100 couples in Sofia chose to marry on 11/11/11, believing it's a lucky day.

Indonesian bride Anita Sari kisses the groom's hand Rudiyanto during their wedding ceremony, which was held at 11 o'clock in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Nov. 11, 2011. Like many other countries in the world, many people in the world's most populous Muslim country flocked to registry offices to marry because of the date 11/11/11.

Vicar Sakari Enrold joins couple Juha-Ville Salin and Merle Saksman at a drive-in wedding held in the parking lot of Prisma supermarket in Helsinki, Finland, on Nov. 11, 2011.

Mr. and Mrs. Bob and Liz Martin participate in a wedding for 11 couples at the Crowne Plaza Times Square on Nov. 11, 2011 in New York.

A newly-married couple celebrates on Moscow's Red Square on Nov. 11, 2011. The date of 11/11/11 has triggered a wedding boom in Russia, according to the Interfax news agency.

Newlywed couples kiss during a mass wedding ceremony at the Thean Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 11, 2011.

Newlywed couples swear in during a mass wedding ceremony at the Hokkien Association building in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 11, 2011.

Plamena, 23, and groom Radoslav, 45, kiss, after their wedding ceremony in Sofia, Bulgaria, on Nov 11, 2011.

Steve Ward Of VH1's "Tough Love" officiates a wedding for 11 couples at the Crowne Plaza Times Square on Nov. 11, 2011, in New York.

Newlywed couples pose at a photo session during a mass wedding ceremony at the Thean Hou temple in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 11, 2011. More than 200 brides and grooms attended the ceremony at the temple to mark 11-11-11.

Ng Woon Teng, left, 20, puts a wedding ring on Lim Chee Soon, 25, during a mass wedding ceremony at the Hokkien Association building in Klang, outside Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Nov. 11, 2011.

This combo photo shows four Indonesian Muslim couples posing for pictures during their wedding ceremony that took place at 11 o'clock in the morning on Nov. 11, 2011 in four different places in Indonesia.

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