Superstitions are of great importance when planning a wedding. After all, you always want the celebration to take place in a favorable period, and further life together was happy. 2024 is a leap year, so the question becomes whether it is possible to get married and get married. Are there suitable dates, or is it better to postpone such an important step until better times.
What a leap year brings
A leap year is a year with 366 days. It is he who allows you to make the chronology more accurate and compensate for the error. But in different cultural traditions, a lot of superstitions and prejudices are associated with it, especially when it comes to marriage.Marriage during this period is considered an unsuccessful decision, since it will not end in anything good.
According to you, the following scenarios are possible:
- poverty and unhappiness in family life;
- death of a spouse or family member;
- divorce within 3 years;
- constant betrayals and quarrels;
- serious financial loss.
If it is not possible to move the wedding day to another more suitable period, then you can neutralize the negative impact of the leap year by giving up noisy fun. Also, folk signs advise the bride to wear a long dress with a train, so that the union made is also long-lasting. You must put coins in shoes so that the family has prosperity.
The ban on marrying on a leap year came about as a result of the formed opinion that "an extra day" brings bad luck. During this period, cataclysms and various historical events are observed.
Eastern calendar
According to the Eastern calendar, in 2024 you can get married, because the Green Wood Dragon patronizes him. The unpredictability and danger of this mythical creature is balanced by wood and green color, they symbolize stability and tranquility. Therefore, a couple who entered into an alliance during this period will be able to maintain love and passion in a relationship for many years.
The dragon is also a protector, therefore it will protect from various adversities and misfortunes. Therefore, according to the Eastern calendar, 2024 is considered a favorable time for marriage.
Should we postpone the wedding date
Answering the question whether it is possible to get married in 2024, many experts advise postponing the celebration to a more fertile period. But 2025 is considered to be the year of the Black Widow, and 2026 is immediately followed by the Year of the Black Widower. And few people want to wait for 2027, for a variety of reasons.Therefore, if a girl received a cherished marriage proposal, it is better to do it in 2024 than to wait for an even more dangerous year of the "widow" .
Favorable months for celebration are July, November, December, August, September. A marriage during these periods promises the newlyweds love and a happy life. It is important to set a rich table so that all guests leave full and satisfied, then the spouses will always have a full table.
Auspicious dates according to the lunar calendar
The coming year 2024 is considered a leap year, so when it is better to get married, it is better to check with the lunar calendar. He will tell you which day and month is considered the most suitable for concluding an alliance. All favorable dates are described in the table.
| Month | Dates |
| January | 2, 7, 8, 16, 20, 21, 26, 27, 31 |
| February | 5, 6, 14, 18, 19, 24, 25, 29 |
| March | 5, 6, 15, 19, 20, 25, 26,30 |
| April | 4, 5, 13, 17, 18, 23, 24, 28 |
| May | 3, 4, 13, 17, 18, 23, 24, 28 |
| June | 2, 3, 11, 15, 16, 21, 22, 26 |
| July | 1, 2, 10, 14, 15, 20, 21, 25, 30, 31 |
| August | 9, 13, 14, 19, 20, 24, 29, 30 |
| September | 7, 11, 12, 17, 18, 27, 28 |
| October | 7, 11, 12, 17, 18, 22, 27, 28 |
| November | 6, 10, 11, 16, 17, 21, 26, 27 |
| December | 6, 10, 11, 16, 17 21, 26, 27 |
But not all of them fall on the day on which they are painted in the registry office. Therefore, there will not be so many suitable dates coinciding with favorable ones in the lunar calendar. It is recommended to choose a suitable period in advance, perhaps many couples will want to sign on a day that is successful in the opinion of the stars, and there will not be so many free hours. This is especially true for such dates as 04/04/2024, 02/24/2024, 04/24/2024, 06/16/2024, etc.
Astrologers' opinion
Astrologers do not impose a strict taboo for marriage in 2024. But they know when it is better to get married so that the marriage is successful. Here are some tips:
- suitable for concluding an alliance period are considered months in which there are deuces and triples. These numbers are lucky and can bring good luck in such a difficult period;
- should pay attention that the Moon is sure to be growing on the day of the wedding, and that the date does not fall during the period of eclipses;
- before setting a date, you need to check the position of the Moon. Favorable periods will be the presence of the Moon in Capricorn, in Pisces or Gemini. But the position in Aries or Leo will be a harbinger of misfortune;
- it's better not to get married on a full moon or a new moon. Better choose other days for this vital decision;
- contact an astrologer to draw up individual natal charts for future spouses. It usually gives a lot of useful information about the future union, and allows you to be sure that the decision made to sign in 2024 will not cause problems or misfortunes.
There are many celebrity couples who got married on a leap year and lived together for many years. For example, Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness have been in agreement together for over 20 years. Another good example is Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson, who have been together since 1988.
Wedding in 2024
Orthodoxy sees no reason to refuse a wedding on a leap year. After all, the church does not share the belief in superstition, and believes that in any decision it is necessary to be guided by the law of God.
Therefore, if in 2024 you want to hold a wedding ceremony in addition to the wedding, you should not plan it in the following periods:
- Easter Week;
- Christmas;
- Orthodox holidays marked in the church calendar (Meeting of the Lord, Trinity, Annunciation);
- Great post, Petrov post;
- Saturdays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
You should also not get married if the bride has begun menstruation, and you should also not wear too revealing outfit, or sandals. This is contrary to the prescriptions of the holy books.
Based on this, we can say for sure that 2024 is suitable for marriage, because the negative impact can be “neutralized”. Therefore, you can safely choose a suitable date according to the lunar calendar, which promises young people happiness and do not forget about the advice of astrologers.
