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National Marriage Week

This National Marriage Week, take a moment to cherish and celebrate the special bond you share with your spouse - because love is worth celebrating!

Sunday

7–14

February 2027

Last updated February 7, 2026 · by the Holiday Calendar Team

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YEARLY DATEFebruary 7-14 (8-day span)

OBSERVED INUnited States

CATEGORYRelationships

SUBCATEGORYRomance

INTRO

Introduction

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Get ready to celebrate the most important relationship in your life on National Marriage Week, which takes place from February 7-14! This week is all about honoring and cherishing the commitment and love between two people who have chosen to spend their lives together. Did you know that National Marriage Week was first introduced in 2010 by a coalition of marriage educators and supporters? It's a time to reflect on the importance of strong marriages and relationships, and also to celebrate with your significant other in fun and meaningful ways. So let's spread some love and appreciation during this special week dedicated to marriage!

TIMELINE

National Marriage Week Timeline

Inception of National Marriage Week

National Marriage Week was first introduced by a group of marriage educators and supporters, highlighting the benefits of a healthy, thriving marriage.

First Major Celebration

The first major celebration of National Marriage Week took place a year after its inception, featuring numerous events and initiatives nationwide.

Recognized by US Government

The United States government officially recognized National Marriage Week, supporting its mission to promote healthy marriages.

Global Recognition of NMW

National Marriage Week began to garner recognition internationally, being celebrated in countries like the UK and Australia.

Expanded Online Resources

Online resources for celebrating National Marriage Week expanded dramatically, providing numerous tools and tips for couples.

GET INVOLVED

How to Celebrate National Marriage Week

Renew your vows

Celebrate your marriage by renewing your vows in a special ceremony. It's a beautiful way to reaffirm your love and commitment to each other.

PLAN

Plan a romantic getaway

Take some time away from the daily routine and plan a romantic getaway with your spouse. It could be a weekend trip or a longer vacation, but make sure to focus on spending quality time together.

CREATE

Create a memory book

Gather photos, ticket stubs, and other mementos from your marriage and create a memory book. This is a sweet and meaningful way to reflect on your journey as a married couple.

ATTEND

Attend a marriage retreat

Sign up for a marriage retreat or workshop together. It's a great opportunity to learn new skills and strengthen your relationship.

HAVE

Have a date night

Set aside a designated date night to focus on each other. This could be as simple as cooking a nice dinner at home or trying out a new activity together.

WHY THIS DAY MATTERS

Why We Love National Marriage Week

It's an opportunity to learn and grow as a couple

During National Marriage Week, many organizations offer workshops, retreats, and resources for couples to strengthen their communication skills and build a healthier relationship. It's a great chance for couples to invest in themselves and continue to grow together.

It's a celebration of love and commitment

National Marriage Week is all about recognizing the beauty and importance of marriage. It's a chance for couples to reaffirm their commitment to each other and celebrate the bond they share.

It's a reminder to prioritize your relationship

In today's fast-paced world, it's easy for couples to get caught up in work, hobbies, and other responsibilities. National Marriage Week serves as a reminder to slow down and focus on nurturing your relationship with your spouse.

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